#XRPETFs An **XRP ETF** (Exchange-Traded Fund) would allow investors to gain exposure to **XRP** (Ripple's native cryptocurrency) without directly holding it. Similar to Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, an XRP ETF would track XRP's price movements, offering a regulated and accessible investment option through traditional brokerage accounts.
### **Key Points:**
- **Regulatory Hurdles:** The SEC's ongoing legal case against Ripple (resolved partially in 2023, favoring Ripple on institutional sales) may delay approval.
- **Market Demand:** If approved, an XRP ETF could attract institutional investors, boosting liquidity and adoption.
- **Competition:** XRP must compete with established crypto ETFs (like Bitcoin Spot ETFs).
- **Potential Issuers:** Firms like BlackRock or Fidelity could file for an XRP ETF if regulatory clarity improves.
An XRP ETF remains speculative but could emerge if U.S. crypto regulations stabilize.