XRP ETF – Spot Ripple ETF Funds Approved & Listed

The SEC approved the first wave of spot XRP ETFs in November 2025, marking a historic milestone for Ripple. These funds now trade on NYSE Arca, Nasdaq, and Cboe BZX, providing institutional and retail investors regulated access to XRP price exposure.

The approval of spot XRP exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in November 2025 fundamentally changed the investment landscape for Ripple. For the first time, investors can gain exposure to the XRP price in dollars through regulated financial products without directly holding the digital asset. This development mirrors the success of Bitcoin and Ethereum spot ETFs and signals mainstream financial acceptance of XRP.

Major asset managers offering spot XRP ETFs include Bitwise, Grayscale, 21Shares, Canary Capital, and Franklin Templeton. These funds track the real-time XRP/USD price and are listed on the three largest US exchanges: NYSE Arca, Nasdaq, and Cboe BZX. Weekly inflow data shows XRP ETFs outpacing Bitcoin ETF flows during several recent trading sessions.

• Approval date: November 2025 (SEC)
• Listed exchanges: NYSE Arca, Nasdaq, Cboe BZX
• Major issuers: Bitwise, Grayscale, 21Shares, Canary Capital, Franklin Templeton
• XRP ETF inflows: outpaced Bitcoin ETFs in April 2026 (weekly data)
• Product type: Spot ETF (directly holds or tracks XRP price)

XRP ETF weekly inflows flipped positive in early April 2026, with XRP leading overall crypto fund flows according to Decrypt. This institutional demand has contributed to price support around the $1.30–$1.40 range despite broader market uncertainty driven by Nasdaq weakness and geopolitical factors.

"XRP ETFs outpaced Bitcoin as crypto funds bounced back after a down week, leading all major crypto fund inflows."

— Decrypt, April 2026

The XRP ETF approval is widely seen as a precursor to further regulatory clarity for Ripple. As the CLARITY Act advances through the US Senate, additional institutional products such as XRP futures ETFs, options, and structured notes are expected to follow, potentially deepening liquidity and reducing volatility in the XRP/USD market.