XRP News Today: Regulators Pave Path for $13B Crypto Inflow as XRP and Solana ETFs Near Approval

The likelihood of regulatory approval for spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for Solana (SOL) and XRP has surged, with market participants increasingly viewing these developments as pivotal catalysts for the cryptocurrency market. According to recent data and market sentiment assessments, the probability of an XRP ETF approval stands at 87%, while Solana’s approval chances have climbed to 99%, as measured by the prediction market platform Polymarket. These figures reflect growing confidence in the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) moving toward a favorable resolution on altcoin ETFs, a process now in its final stages [1].

Analysts have emphasized the substantial demand for these products. JPMorgan analysts earlier this year estimated potential inflows of up to $8 billion into XRP ETFs within the first year of trading, while Canary Capital CEO Steve McClurg predicted $5 billion in inflows during the first month alone. These forecasts underscore the growing institutional and retail interest in XRP, which could see a surge in liquidity akin to the success of Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs [2].

The optimism is further reinforced by the recent updates to over half of the XRP ETF applications, a move described as a “good sign” by industry experts. The SEC is currently reviewing nearly a dozen XRP ETF proposals out of over 90 pending applications. Approval is expected by October, with a 95% probability highlighted by Bloomberg’s ETF analysts in August [3]. Nate Geraci, co-founder of the ETF Institute, argues that the market is underestimating the potential of these ETFs, citing the precedent of underestimated demand for Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs before their launches.

For Solana, the narrative is equally compelling. The SEC’s request for updated S-1 filings indicates the regulatory process is nearing its conclusion, with approval potentially arriving as early as October. A successful approval could facilitate significant institutional inflows, further boosting Solana’s price and adoption. The recent upgrade known as Alpenglow is expected to enhance the network’s scalability and finality times, positioning Solana for broader adoption in decentralized finance (DeFi) and real-world asset (RWA) applications [4].

Market indicators for XRP, currently trading at $2.81, show a 23% decline from its all-time high. However, recent whale activity suggests a reversal in selling pressure, with large investors accumulating 350 million XRP worth $984 million in the last two weeks [5]. These dynamics, combined with the potential for ETF approval, could drive XRP toward new all-time highs. Technical analysts have identified a bull flag pattern on XRP’s price chart, with a projected price target of $5 if key resistance levels are breached [6].

In sum, the cryptocurrency market is poised for a potential inflection point with the approval of spot ETFs for Solana and XRP. These developments could unlock substantial institutional investment, enhance market liquidity, and drive price appreciation for both assets. As the SEC approaches its decision deadlines, investors and market participants continue to monitor developments closely, anticipating the next major catalyst in the crypto market [7].

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[1] XRP ETF approval seen to unlock $5bn bonanza, but 'people ... (https://finance.yahoo.com/news/xrp-etf-approval-seen-unlock-121250497.html)

[2] Solana Price Stuck Below $210, Breakout Ahead as ETF ... (https://finance.yahoo.com/news/solana-price-stuck-below-210-144832098.html)

[3] How High Will XRP's Price Go if All Ripple ETFs Are ... (https://cryptopotato.com/how-high-will-xrps-price-go-if-all-ripple-etfs-are-approved-in-2025-3-ais-give-big-predictions/)

[4] Classic XRP price chart pattern targets $5 as spot ETF ... (https://cointelegraph.com/news/classic-xrp-price-chart-pattern-5-spot-etf-reality-draws-closer)

[5] What's next for XRP price as ETF approval chances hit 87%? (https://crypto.news/whats-next-for-xrp-price-as-etf-approval-chances-hit-87/)

[6] Ethereum-Based MAGACOIN FINANCE Presale Momentum (https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/09/04/3144745/0/en/Ethereum-Based-MAGACOIN-FINANCE-Presale-Momentum-Accelerates-as-2025-Market-Interest-Builds.html)

[7] Dogecoin and XRP Context Underscores Altcoin Rotation as (https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/09/04/3145032/0/en/Dogecoin-and-XRP-Context-Underscores-Altcoin-Rotation-as-MAGACOIN-FINANCE-Presale-Gains-Momentum.html)