WisdomTree, a leading digital asset manager, has expanded its crypto offerings with the launch of a new exchange-traded product (ETP) focused on XRP. The WisdomTree Physical XRP (XRPW) ETP provides investors with secure and physically-backed exposure to the sixth-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization.
We’re excited to announce the launch of the WisdomTree Physical XRP ETP, now listed on Börse Xetra, SIX Swiss Exchange, and Euronext Paris and Amsterdam.
— WisdomTree in Europe (@WisdomTreeEU) November 21, 2024
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Global Accessibility and Competitive Pricing
The XRPW ETP is available on three major European exchanges: Six Swiss Exchange, Euronext, and Deutsche Börse Xetra. This strategic move aims to provide broader access to XRP for European investors. WisdomTree has positioned the XRPW ETP as the most competitively priced XRP product in Europe, with a management expense ratio of 0.5%.
Robust Security and Transparency
To ensure the security of investor assets, the XRP tokens backing the ETP are stored using a robust dual custody model involving regulated custodians and cold storage. This approach offers a high level of protection against potential risks.
Growing Institutional Interest in XRP
The launch of the WisdomTree XRP ETP underscores the increasing institutional interest in XRP. Despite the ongoing legal battle between Ripple and the SEC, several asset management firms have shown keen interest in offering XRP-based investment products.
In recent months, multiple firms have filed applications with the SEC to launch XRP ETFs in the United States. These include Bitwise, Grayscale, Canary Capital, and 21Shares. The potential approval of these ETFs could significantly boost the demand for XRP and its price.
A Brighter Future for XRP
The combination of increased institutional interest, favorable regulatory developments, and the launch of innovative products like the WisdomTree XRP ETP suggests a promising future for XRP. As the cryptocurrency market continues to evolve, XRP is poised to play a significant role in the global financial landscape.
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