XRP News Today: XRP ETFs Attract $245M in New Investments, Potential Liquidity Challenges Ahead

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market is experiencing a dramatic transformation following the introduction of the first U.S. spot , which Canary Capital Group launched on Nasdaq with the ticker XRPC on November 13, 2025. The fund and saw $58.6 million traded on its opening day. This unprecedented launch, which outperformed BlackRock’s Ethereum ETF debut, reflects increasing institutional trust in XRP as a regulated asset. The ETF, which stores physical XRP securely offline and mirrors the CoinDesk XRP Price Index, is being celebrated as a landmark for mainstream crypto acceptance. CEO Steven McClurg .

Clearer regulations have played a pivotal role.

, the SEC’s settlement with Ripple in August 2025, along with a 2023 court decision that categorized most XRP transactions as non-securities, have enabled compliant ETF offerings. This legal clarity, , has eased institutional worries about compliance and custody, paving the way for rapid product rollouts. , nine more XRP ETFs—including those from Franklin Templeton, Bitwise, and 21Shares—were scheduled to launch, with asset managers collectively aiming for $4–$8 billion in new investments over the next year.

Experts caution that these inflows might lead to a liquidity squeeze. FeFe, a well-known crypto analyst,

could exhaust the available XRP supply, potentially driving the price up to $47. According to Ripple Bull Winkle’s projections, if a dozen ETFs purchase 132 million XRP each day, the token’s exchange liquidity—currently estimated at 3–3.5 billion—could be depleted in a matter of months, resulting in a “supply shock” that could send XRP soaring to $200 . These outcomes depend on ETFs sourcing XRP directly from exchanges instead of over-the-counter, which could intensify price swings as buyers compete for limited tokens .

Despite optimistic forecasts, XRP has encountered short-term challenges. The token

, mirroring broader market uncertainty and pre-ETF selling by large holders. last week, as both institutional and retail investors pulled back amid global economic concerns. . Still, supporters maintain that demand from ETFs could counteract these pressures. Bitwise’s new XRP ETF, listed as XRP on the NYSE, seeks to leverage the token’s role in cross-border payments, offering a 0.34% management fee that is waived for the first $500 million in assets .

The next several months will be crucial for XRP’s performance. Should ETF inflows remain strong,

within two months. A positive outcome depends on Ripple securing major banking alliances and expanding the use of the XRP Ledger, while and renewed regulatory obstacles. For now, the market is split: while $245 million in inflows highlight XRP’s appeal to institutions, .