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FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The difference could lie in institutional ownership. Large financial institutions, such as mutual funds, pension funds, and even insurance companies, have begun investing in blue chip cryptos. The path toward an XRP ETF An ETF is a bundle of assets that can be traded on exchanges like a regular stock.

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MARCH 24, 2025

Learn More This good news arrived a bit earlier than expected Legal problems tend to be a bit of a buzzkill when it comes to cryptocurrencies -- as they are with investments in general -- and XRP is no stranger to them. That doubtless dissuaded many institutional investors from buying it. Where to invest $1,000 right now?

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FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Since its introduction, the Ripple payments network has expanded to include more than 80 markets and 100 financial institutions. XRP could soar following the approval of spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) In January 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved the creation of spot Bitcoin ETFs.

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MARCH 8, 2025

Learn More These investments are getting popular among institutional investors Per a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in mid-February, Goldman Sachs recently bought large volumes of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that hold Bitcoin and Ethereum. It now owns at least $1.5

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FEBRUARY 1, 2025

XRP could be on the cusp of a similar boom in institutional adoption through securitization. Monica Long, the president of Ripple Labs (the developer behind XRP), believes an XRP-based exchange-traded fund (ETF) could arrive "very soon."

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FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Learn More Tom Lee, managing partner and head of research at Fundstrat Global Advisors, late last year said Bitcoin could exceed $250,000 in 2025 as spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and the incoming presidential administration help legitimize the cryptocurrency. Ripple designed what it believes is a better system.

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MARCH 21, 2025

Networks like SWIFT (Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Communication) were established to help global banks communicate with one another and settle transactions more quickly, but not every financial institution is on board, so there isn't a holistic solution just yet.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2025

And the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved Bitcoin and Ethereum spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Using these funds and platforms like Coinbase is a lot easier than getting your own digital wallet and trying to remember long passphrases to store and access your tokens.

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DECEMBER 25, 2024

Some financial institutions use the SWIFT payment network, whereas others don't, which means they need an intermediary to act as a middleman for each transaction. Therefore, investors are hoping that Ripple's legal woes will disappear after Jan. But the token is trading at $2.21 20, once the new government takes office.

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