XRP price falls toward $1.40 despite $3.14M in ETF inflows as traders watch bearish signals, XRPN trading and XRPL upgrades.
XRPC traded at $15.74 with a $15.83 net asset value as of Sept. 28, while U.S. spot XRP products collectively held about $1 billion earlier in 2026.
The first U.S. spot XRP ETF has fallen more than 40% from its peak despite attracting significant institutional capital since launch.
Bitcoin traded near $84,055 early Wednesday, while Ether fell to about $2,616 and XRP traded near $1.47.
XRP could be heading for a major long-term breakout according to a recent analysis, which sees a symmetrical triangle formation potentially sending the token toward $50 and a roughly $3 trillion market capitalization.
OKX raised new funding at a $25 billion valuation from Circle, Ripple, QRT and SC Ventures, extending its March round led by NYSE parent ICE.
Meritz Securities partners with Ripple to explore crypto custody and tokenization in South Korea as XRP trades near $1.47.
Ripple has deepened its partnership with Brevan Howard, a leading global hedge fund. The digital assets firm revealed that its Ripple Prime division will deliver prime brokerage, clearing, and financing capabilities across multiple asset classes for Brevan Howard's investment vehicles.
Investors expecting the debut of the first regulated vehicle with pure exposure to XRP this Thursday will have to wait. Trading in shares of Evernorth under the ticker XRPN on Nasdaq has officially been postponed to Monday, October 12, 2026.
Evernorth delays its XRP treasury stock Nasdaq debut to Oct. 12, with its merger now set to close Oct. 9 and about 473 million XRP expected.
The South Korean brokerage will examine Ripple's custody and tokenization infrastructure for potential use in capital markets.
Ripple's strategic partnership with Meritz Securities, signed by President Monica Long in Seoul, was announced earlier today. The development landed as XRP overtook bitcoin as the most-traded asset on Upbit.