XRP ETFs attract inflows amid wallet surge. bitcoin, ether funds struggle.

CoinDesk1h agoUpdated 58m ago
XRP ETFs attract inflows amid wallet surge. bitcoin, ether funds struggle.
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XRP-linked ETFs attracted $42 million in net inflows over the past week while Bitcoin and Ethereum funds faced outflows exceeding $1.4 billion. XRP surged near $1.37 amid a spike in new wallet creation, suggesting potential portfolio rotation. However, analysts caution the wallet surge may represent short-lived speculation rather than sustained adoption, with XRP's network growth trending weaker than late 2025 levels.

Key takeaways

  • 1XRP ETFs attracted $42 million in net inflows over the past week while Bitcoin and Ethereum funds lost over $1.4 billion combined.
  • 2XRP price held near $1.37 with 4,300 new wallets created in one day, the fourth-largest daily spike this year.
  • 3Analysts warn the wallet spike may be short-lived speculation rather than sustained adoption, as XRP network growth remains weaker than late 2025 levels.

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This signals potential portfolio rotation from Bitcoin/Ethereum to alternative tokens, which could reshape Indian retail investor strategies amid selective crypto appetite. However, the weak underlying network growth suggests caution before viewing this as a sustained trend shift.

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