Oscar-winning actor Matt Damon will be a featured speaker at Ripple's Swell event in New York City from October 27-29, 2026. He will appear alongside Ripple's CEO Brad Garlinghouse, President Monica Long, and CTO Emeritus David Schwartz. Damon's involvement is notable due to his co-founding of water.org, a Ripple partner, highlighting Ripple's focus on humanitarian and financial innovation. The event merges Ripple's Swell and XRPL Apex summits, targeting institutional leaders, fintech innovators, and developers building on the XRP Ledger.
Two U.S. fund filings revealed three XRP-related ETFs: ProShares' unlevered and 2x leveraged XRP ETFs, and Morningstar's Cyber Hornet fund combining S&P 500 stocks with XRP. These filings show increasing regulated exposure to XRP, with spot XRP ETFs ...
Bitwise's Solana Staking ETF (BSOL) has surpassed $1 billion in assets under management, driven by strong institutional demand amid a recent rally in Solana's price. The ETF has seen consistent inflows for seven days, with cumulative Solana product i...
ProShares has filed with the SEC to include a standard XRP ETF alongside its existing leveraged XRP fund, marking a broader integration of XRP products in the U.S. market. The leveraged ProShares Ultra XRP ETF, which targets twice the daily XRP perfo...
Mastercard has expanded its involvement in the XRP Ledger ecosystem by sponsoring an upcoming XRP Ledger Hackathon in New York, highlighting its growing interest in Ripple-linked infrastructure. This comes as XRP struggles to maintain gains from a sh...
XRP experienced a sharp rally in August, gaining 43.7% in one week, supported by strong Korean trading and positive U.S. ETF inflows totaling $77.47 million. Despite a recent pullback to around $1.39 from a high near $1.45, institutional demand remai...
