Rakuten Group has disclosed a new position in the Bitwise XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF), holding 6,690 shares valued at $111,255 as of September 30, 2026. This addition is part of Rakuten's broader U.S. crypto investment portfolio, which also includes Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana ETFs, totaling $6.42 million in digital assets. Although XRP exposure is a small fraction of Rakuten's $1.4 billion U.S. securities portfolio, the move highlights growing institutional interest in regulated crypto ETFs amid fluctuating market conditions. Rakuten's largest crypto holding remains the BlackRock Bitcoin ETF, valued at nearly $5.9 million.
XRP is trading at Rp18,477 with a 1-day change of -1.71% on Pluang, showing moderate investor activity with 61% buy orders. Meanwhile, Bitcoin and Ethereum are down over 4% each, with prices at Rp1,246,997,124 and Rp35,151,089 respectively. These figures highlight the current market dynamics as of Nov 14, 2026 05:02 WIB.
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