Will XRP Futures ETF Launch Be Successful?

Is the XRP Futures ETF Launch the Next Big Thing or Just Another Fizzle? 🤔💸

Well now, gather ’round, folks! It seems that our good friend Eric Balchunas, a sage of the Bloomberg variety, has declared that VolatilityShares is all set to roll out an XRP-based exchange-traded product this Thursday. Yes, you heard it right! Mark your calendars, or don’t—who am I to tell you how to live your life? 😏

Now, let me regale you with a tale of the 2X XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) from Teucrium, which made its grand entrance last month. This little rascal managed to rake in a whopping $5 million on its very first day! I reckon that’s more than I’ve seen in my piggy bank since I was a wee lad. 🐷💰

Our astute analyst Balchunas has taken a gander at this leveraged product and noted that it’s already sitting pretty with $120 million in assets under management. It’s trading like a hotcake, too, with a daily volume of $35 million. If that ain’t a good sign of future demand, I don’t know what is! But then again, I’m just a humble observer of the financial circus. 🎪

Meanwhile, the folks over at ProShares are keeping their cards close to their chest regarding the launch date for their futures-based XRP ETF products. It’s like waiting for a cat to come down from a tree—full of suspense and a bit of frustration! 🐱🌳

And let’s not forget our friends at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), who have decided to play hard to get by denying any decisions on several spot-based XRP ETFs in the U.S., including those from Franklin Templeton. It’s like they’re saying, “Not today, my dear investors!” 😅

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2025-05-22 00:26