Bitcoin Slides While Ripple Price (XRP) Likely Forming Bottom

Ripple price retested the main $0.3900 support area and climbed higher against the US dollar.
The price is likely forming a decent support base above $0.3900 and it might rise in the near term.
There was a break above a major bearish trend line with resistance near $0.4000 on the hourly chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Kraken).
Ethereum price is holding the key $290 support, but it seems to be facing many hurdles near $305-310.Ripple price is likely forming a strong support base near