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By Steven Anderson
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Where the Pressure Is Coming From. The speed of the deceleration — strong buying to minimal activity in roughly six weeks — seems…
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What the XRP Network Actually Has Going For It. It's worth being clear about what's happening on the XRP Ledger itself, separate from the ETF noise.
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XRP exchange-traded funds in the U.S. pulled in just $107,000 on July 10. That's not a typo. Two months ago, these same products were absorbing over $100 million in a single month.
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The seven XRP funds now sit at roughly $996 million in total assets under management — just under the $1 billion mark that had felt like a floor not long ago.
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On that day, the funds logged net outflows of $7.29 million — one of the largest single-day losses since March. That kind of number gets attention fast.
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The speed of the deceleration — strong buying to minimal activity in roughly six weeks — seems more consistent with fund-specific redemption pressure than with a clean,…
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What's not in dispute: total cumulative inflows since these products launched sit at nearly $1.5 billion. That's a real number.
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Institutional investors, broadly speaking, tend to move into wait-and-see mode when on-chain metrics stall. And that's kind of where XRP is right now.
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Related: Morgan Stanleys Solana ETF Filing Puts $1.15B Inflow Story in Focus
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It's worth being clear about what's happening on the XRP Ledger itself, separate from the ETF noise. Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin is settling around $2.
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Ripple is also working on native lending functionality and an Ethereum-compatible sidechain. Both could drive meaningful growth in on-chain engagement if they land well.
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So the network keeps building. The ETF flows aren't keeping pace. That gap is the story.
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There's also the broader macro angle. Bitcoin ETF inflows have their own momentum, and when Bitcoin products attract heavy institutional buying, some of that energy tends to…
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More context: June PPI Plunges 0.3% Below Zero, Fueling Bitcoin Rate Cut Bets
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Large existing XRP holders can probably hold the price at current levels for a while. But without fresh institutional confirmation — meaning new money coming in, not just old…
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