{"id":412879,"date":"2025-12-02T01:30:02","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T20:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/canary-xrp-etf-eyes-400-mln-will-first-mover-advantage-boost-price-crypto-news\/"},"modified":"2025-12-02T01:52:48","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T20:22:48","slug":"canary-xrp-etf-eyes-400-mln-will-first-mover-advantage-boost-price-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/canary-xrp-etf-eyes-400-mln-will-first-mover-advantage-boost-price-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Canary XRP ETF eyes $400 mln &#8211; Will &#8216;first mover advantage&#8217; boost price? &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">XRP has recorded strong institutional interest despite the broader market sentiment being weak.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the first asset managers to launch a spot XRP ETF in the U.S., Canary Capital, <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20251130255759\/en\/Canary-Capitals-XRPC-Larger-Than-All-Other-U.S.-Spot-XRP-ETFs-Combined-as-of-112625-and-HBR-Establishes-First-of-Its-Kind-U.S.-Spot-HBAR-Exposure\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stated<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that its product, XRPC, has reached $336 million in net assets under management (AUM).\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The AUM exceeded that of the remaining spot ETFs combined, an update Steven McClurg, founder of Canary Capital, linked to rising investor demand. He added,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWhat we\u2019re seeing with XRPC is more than early adoption; it\u2019s validation of where investor demand is heading. That\u2019s a clear signal that investors are choosing XRPC as a preferred vehicle for exposure to one of the most foundational digital assets.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2>XRP ETFs eye $700M in net inflows<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As of press time, there are four spot XRP ETFs that are already live in the U.S.: Grayscale\u2019s GXRP, Franklin Templeton\u2019s XRPZ, Bitwise\u2019s XRP, and Canary\u2019s product.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since their debut in mid-November, the products have <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sosovalue.com\/assets\/etf\/us-xrp-spot\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">attracted<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> nearly $700 million in cumulative inflows and not a single day of net outflows.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_550397\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-103713.png\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-550397\" class=\"size-full wp-image-550397\" src=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-103713.png\" alt=\"XRP ETFs\" width=\"600\" height=\"449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-103713.png 600w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-103713-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\"\/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-550397\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: SoSo Value<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The overall net assets have also jumped to $687 million and could easily cross $1 billion by the end of the year if the pace of institutional demand remains the same.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reacting to Canary\u2019s outperformance, <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NateGeraci\/status\/1995286220684042564\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nate Geraci<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Co-Founder of the ETF Institute, linked the growth to the \u2018first-mover\u2019 advantage.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWhy first mover advantage can be so important in ETF space\u2026Canary just issued press release stating that XRPC is larger than all other spot XRP ETFs combined.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This raises the question: How have institutional flows impacted XRP markets and its price?\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Impact on XRP markets<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The sentiment was still mixed after the ETFs debuted. Notably, the Funding Rates turned positive in the second half of November, but have been flipping between positive and negative in the past few days.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This meant that Futures traders were initially positive and bullish after the ETFs debuted, but have since turned more neutral, adopting a wait-and-see approach to gauge the market\u2019s next move ahead of the Fed rate decision.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_550400\" style=\"width: 3210px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/glassnode-studio_xrp-futures-perpetual-funding-rate-all-exchanges.png\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-550400\" class=\"size-full wp-image-550400\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"XRP ETF\" width=\"3200\" height=\"1800\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/glassnode-studio_xrp-futures-perpetual-funding-rate-all-exchanges.png 2560w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/glassnode-studio_xrp-futures-perpetual-funding-rate-all-exchanges-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/glassnode-studio_xrp-futures-perpetual-funding-rate-all-exchanges-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/glassnode-studio_xrp-futures-perpetual-funding-rate-all-exchanges-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/glassnode-studio_xrp-futures-perpetual-funding-rate-all-exchanges-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/glassnode-studio_xrp-futures-perpetual-funding-rate-all-exchanges-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/glassnode-studio_xrp-futures-perpetual-funding-rate-all-exchanges-1200x675.png 1200w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 3200px) 100vw, 3200px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/glassnode-studio_xrp-futures-perpetual-funding-rate-all-exchanges.png\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-550400\" class=\"size-full wp-image-550400\" src=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/glassnode-studio_xrp-futures-perpetual-funding-rate-all-exchanges.png\" alt=\"XRP ETF\" width=\"3200\" height=\"1800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/glassnode-studio_xrp-futures-perpetual-funding-rate-all-exchanges.png 2560w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/glassnode-studio_xrp-futures-perpetual-funding-rate-all-exchanges-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/glassnode-studio_xrp-futures-perpetual-funding-rate-all-exchanges-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/glassnode-studio_xrp-futures-perpetual-funding-rate-all-exchanges-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/glassnode-studio_xrp-futures-perpetual-funding-rate-all-exchanges-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/glassnode-studio_xrp-futures-perpetual-funding-rate-all-exchanges-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/glassnode-studio_xrp-futures-perpetual-funding-rate-all-exchanges-1200x675.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3200px) 100vw, 3200px\"\/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-550400\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Glassnode<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2><strong>End-of-year XRP price targets<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, the positioning by large players in the Options <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.deribit.com\/statistics\/XRP\/metrics\/options\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">markets<\/a> illustrated heavy hedging and protection for downside moves to $2.0 or $1.8. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Notably, the Put\/Call Ratio was at 1.81 (above 1), indicating more demand for puts (bearish bets) over calls (bullish bets).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_550403\" style=\"width: 2410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Options-Top-Volume-By-Instrument-Current-Day.png\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-550403\" class=\"size-full wp-image-550403\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"XRP ETF\" width=\"2400\" height=\"1200\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Options-Top-Volume-By-Instrument-Current-Day.png 2400w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Options-Top-Volume-By-Instrument-Current-Day-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Options-Top-Volume-By-Instrument-Current-Day-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Options-Top-Volume-By-Instrument-Current-Day-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Options-Top-Volume-By-Instrument-Current-Day-1536x768.png 1536w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Options-Top-Volume-By-Instrument-Current-Day-2048x1024.png 2048w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Options-Top-Volume-By-Instrument-Current-Day-1200x600.png 1200w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Options-Top-Volume-By-Instrument-Current-Day.png\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-550403\" class=\"size-full wp-image-550403\" src=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Options-Top-Volume-By-Instrument-Current-Day.png\" alt=\"XRP ETF\" width=\"2400\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Options-Top-Volume-By-Instrument-Current-Day.png 2400w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Options-Top-Volume-By-Instrument-Current-Day-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Options-Top-Volume-By-Instrument-Current-Day-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Options-Top-Volume-By-Instrument-Current-Day-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Options-Top-Volume-By-Instrument-Current-Day-1536x768.png 1536w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Options-Top-Volume-By-Instrument-Current-Day-2048x1024.png 2048w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Options-Top-Volume-By-Instrument-Current-Day-1200x600.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\"\/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-550403\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Deribit<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Even worse, the players weren\u2019t expecting a sharp move above $3 in December, with the market pricing only 7% chance for such an outcome.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_550406\" style=\"width: 843px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-112935.png\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-550406\" class=\"size-full wp-image-550406\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"XRP ETF\" width=\"833\" height=\"444\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-112935.png 833w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-112935-300x160.png 300w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-112935-768x409.png 768w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 833px) 100vw, 833px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-112935.png\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-550406\" class=\"size-full wp-image-550406\" src=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-112935.png\" alt=\"XRP ETF\" width=\"833\" height=\"444\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-112935.png 833w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-112935-300x160.png 300w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-112935-768x409.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 833px) 100vw, 833px\"\/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-550406\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Deribit<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr\/>\n<h2>Final Thoughts<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">U.S. spot XRP ETFs have recorded nearly $700 million in cumulative inflows<\/span><\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, short-term market caution was evident in the Options market.\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"post-nav\">\n<div class=\"next-blog\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNext: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/sushiswap-ceo-steps-down-as-synthesis-invests-3-3m-in-struggling-dex\/\" rel=\"prev\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">SushiSwap CEO steps down as Synthesis invests $3.3M in struggling DEX<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>XRP has recorded strong institutional interest despite the broader market sentiment being weak.\u00a0 One of the first asset managers to launch a spot XRP ETF in the U.S., Canary Capital, stated that its product, XRPC, has reached $336 million in net assets under management (AUM).\u00a0\u00a0 The AUM exceeded that of the remaining spot ETFs combined, 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