Week Low as ETF Demand Stalls and Bitcoin Retreats — BigGo Finance
XRP fell over 9.5% in 24 hours, dropping below $1.185, as broader crypto retreat and stalled demand for U.S. spot XRP ETFs impacted its price. XRP's market cap shrunk to about $75 billion. Analysts noted exchange withdrawals and whale accumulation, but ETF outflows and Bitcoin's decline weighed on the token. XRP's performance was the weakest among top 30 altcoins.
How this was made

The 30-second read
Why it matters
The combination of weak ETF demand and Bitcoin’s price decline creates a bearish short‑term outlook for XRP.
Market read
XRP’s sharp decline and stalled ETF inflows signal immediate downside risk for the token and may influence sentiment in related crypto assets.
What to watch
On‑chain whale accumulation and rising stablecoin supply could provide a floor despite ETF weakness.
Background
XRP’s price fell sharply amid a broader crypto pullback and stalled inflows into newly launched spot XRP ETFs.
Ticker impact
XRP dropped >9.5% as spot XRP ETF inflows stalled and Bitcoin retreated, indicating fresh downside pressure.
downward pressure as market prices in weak ETF inflows and broader crypto selloff
The article reports first‑day ETF flow data and a sharp price drop, both new facts that can drive further selling.
Market effects
Spot crypto ETF demand weakness may dampen sentiment across other altcoins.
US‑listed crypto ETFs see reduced inflows, potentially affecting broader crypto‑related equities.
Bitcoin's retreat amplifies risk for the entire digital asset market.
Counterpoint
If large‑holder accumulation sustains, XRP could rebound once Bitcoin stabilises.
Key entities
- companyRipple
Issuer of the XRP token and partner in the RLUSD stablecoin.
- data providerSoSoValue
Tracks ETF flow data for spot XRP funds.


