XRP Surges 12% Due to ETF Inflows and Regulatory Clarity
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
- Price Surge: XRP's price has surged 12%, primarily driven by substantial institutional inflows into XRP-focused ETFs, totaling $1.3 billion since mid-November 2025, indicating a significant increase in market confidence.
- Increased Institutional Interest: Following the favorable SEC settlement in August 2025, firms like Canary Capital, Grayscale, and 21Shares have notably increased their investments in XRP, demonstrating that enhanced regulatory clarity is fostering institutional adoption.
- Market Dynamics Reshaped: The price increase positions XRP as a leading altcoin, attracting more institutional attention while contrasting with outflows seen in Bitcoin and Ethereum, thus altering investor sentiment and market priorities.
- Regulatory Wins Drive Popularity: XRP's ETF success parallels earlier Bitcoin adoption trends, and experts predict continued interest as legislative shifts favor cryptocurrencies with clearer compliance, positioning XRP for sustained institutional backing.
About the author
Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.
