Eseandre Mordi
⬤ XRP ETFs recorded their first daily capital inflow since March 4, taking in $4.64 million on March 17. The move ends a punishing 8-day dry spell and hints at an early sentiment shift among ETF investors tracking the asset.
⬤ The prior stretch was rough. Total outflows over those eight sessions hit $56.82 million, dragging cumulative net inflows down to roughly $1.21 billion. Single-day redemptions of $18.11M and $16.62M earlier in March led the selloff, yet total net assets held relatively firm near $1.08 billion, a sign that broader institutional positioning did not collapse.
ETF flow data is a key metric to watch in the current cycle - momentum can shift quickly when institutional demand returns. - The Tradable, March 2025
⬤ The timing is notable. XRP price posted its first daily loss since March 12 on the same day flows turned positive, snapping a five-day winning streak. The divergence between price action and ETF demand is a recurring pattern: as covered in XRP ETF inflows show renewed institutional demand, capital has historically returned after volatile stretches even when spot prices lag.
⬤ Consistency remains a challenge. XRP ETF daily inflow trends remain uneven across products, and one positive session does not confirm a trend. Still, previous episodes of rapid accumulation - like when XRP leads ETF inflows across crypto market over both BTC and ETH - show how quickly the picture can change once institutional buyers step back in.
Eseandre Mordi
