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Bitwise Holds Over Half a Billion XRP

Reported by U ·Cryptonews
Oct 17, 2026· 2 min read
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Key Takeaways
  • • Bitwise's XRP ETF held $541.12 million in net assets as of October 17, according to SosoValue data, surpassing the half-billion-dollar mark.
  • • The fund's total net inflows since launch stand at $684.73 million, reflecting consistent investor demand.
  • • Bitwise has been pulling in the largest amount of capital among XRP ETFs on most trading sessions, per the report.
  • • The milestone signals growing institutional demand for XRP gained through regulated exchange-traded products.
  • • Net assets and inflows do not necessarily equal the amount of XRP actually held by the fund, as the ETF may hold more XRP than the reported figure implies.
Summary
Bitwise has strengthened its position in the XRP exchange-traded fund market, with its XRP ETF now holding more than half a billion dollars in net assets as of October 17, according to the latest data from SosoValue. The report states that the fund has accumulated $541.12 million in net assets as it continues to grow through consistent XRP purchases.

The fund has also recorded total net inflows of $684.73 million since its launch, according to the same data. The report notes that investor capital has continued to flow steadily into the product, and that Bitwise has been attracting the largest share of capital among XRP ETFs on most trading sessions.

The article characterizes the milestone as significant for both Bitwise and the broader XRP ecosystem, arguing that it indicates growing institutional demand for the asset. The product gives investors exposure to XRP price movements without requiring them to buy and custody the token directly.

The report includes a caveat that ETF net assets and inflows do not necessarily correspond to an equivalent quantity of XRP purchased by the fund, and that the fund could hold more XRP than these figures imply. Readers should treat the dollar figures as reported market-value data from a single data provider rather than verified holdings.

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