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<p>While Wall Street rushes at crypto ETFs as if they were a new financial Grail, enthusiasm is already experiencing its first hiccups. The ETF backed by the XRP asset, often seen as Ripple’s financial arm, has just made an unexpected stop. A zero score. After a month of steady inflows, it’s dead calm. Not a drop of fresh capital on the horizon. It’s not a collapse, but it is a signal. And in the crypto market jungle, even silences make noise.</p>
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  <h2 class="in-brief--title" id="in-short">In short</h2>
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   <li>The XRP ETF experienced its first no-inflow day after 30 days of positive flows.</li>
   <li>Despite this hiccup, net assets still exceed 1.24 billion dollars currently.</li>
   <li>Ripple shines with its 95 billion processed, but the XRP’s development lags behind.</li>
   <li>Analysts mention durable consolidation, awaiting clear catalysts for the XRP market.</li>
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<h2 id="h-etf-xrp-quand-le-moteur-s-essouffle-sans-caler">XRP ETF, when the engine runs out of steam without stalling</h2>
<p>This December 26, the <a href="https://www.cointribune.com/en/institutional-interest-grows-in-xrp-amid-market-chaos/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">XRP ETFs</a> recorded their first dry day. Not a single cent injected. This might go unnoticed if it weren’t the end of a <a href="https://u.today/0-in-24-hours-xrp-etfs-break-long-inflow-streak" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">30-day consecutive inflow streak</a>. The crypto community was moved, like a silence cutting through after a horn concert.</p>
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<p>Yet, the overall figures remain strong: 1.14 billion dollars in cumulative inflows since launch, 1.24 billion dollars of net assets still under management. The XRPC Canary product holds its head high with 325.93 million dollars, closely followed by 21Shares and Bitwise.</p>
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<p>But here it is, this kind of pause, even if brief, raises questions. On one hand, the traded volume remains robust at 16.61 million dollars that day. On the other hand, no new investor seems willing to join the ship for now. It’s not a flight, it’s a suspended doubt.&nbsp;</p>
<p>In the XRP universe, even the lack of movement becomes a form of message: the community awaits a clear signal, a new breath, a reason to believe again.</p>
<h2 id="h-ripple-avance-mais-le-xrp-patine">Ripple advances, but XRP stalls</h2>
<p>Behind XRP, there is Ripple. And Ripple, <a href="https://www.cryptopolitan.com/xrp-set-to-drift-sideways/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">he is doing well</a>. Very well indeed. The company has processed 95 billion dollars in payments, secured a key license in Singapore, and obtained approval for its Ripple National Trust bank. Its valuation? About 40 billion dollars. An American success story, blockchain version.</p>
<p>Except that while Ripple shines, XRP has lost 14.63% of its value in 2025. And today, it’s hovering around 1.85 dollars. The problem is retail investors have bet on the token, not the company. They dreamed of a surge.</p>
<p>What they see is a slow consolidation. What they fear is that the token is only a technical tool, useful for banks, but not for generating yield.</p>
<p>In crypto, everything is a story. Bitcoin has its scarcity. Ethereum, its staking. XRP? It has efficiency. That’s good, but it’s not what makes a market vibrate. And even with ETFs, the magic seems to need a second wind.</p>
<h2 id="h-crypto-la-machine-a-hype-reclame-une-histoire-neuve">Crypto: the hype machine demands a new story</h2>
<p>When XRP plateaus, analysts bring out the consolidation violins. “Horizontal trading,” “technical stability,” “waiting for catalysts”… The jargon reassures but does not excite. We are indeed talking about staking, but nothing clear or profitable so far. No yield, no rush. The market calms down, and the crypto industry, which runs on emotion, demands a new spark.</p>
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<p>The general feeling? A tense wait. Major moves may come in 2026, when macroeconomic conditions are more favorable. Meanwhile, XRP remains stable but mute. And that’s where the problem lies: without promise, the market gets bored. Investors want a clear future, not just technical efficiency. Especially in a world where storytelling creates value.</p>
<h3 id="h-quelques-chiffres-cles-a-retenir">Some key figures to remember</h3>
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 <li>1.85 $: <a href="https://www.cointribune.com/en/crypto-markets/xrp-xrp-en/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">current XRP price</a> at the time of writing this article;</li>
 <li>0 $: the amount of inflows recorded by XRP ETFs on December 26, 2025;</li>
 <li>95 billion $: the total amount of payments processed by Ripple to date;</li>
 <li>1.14 billion $: the total capital injected into XRP ETFs since their launch;</li>
 <li>14.63%: the decline in XRP value in 2025.</li>
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<p>The XRP case reminds one thing: even the best products can have bad days. Incidentally, Bitcoin ETFs themselves have just suffered a black week, losing <a href="https://www.cointribune.com/en/why-investors-are-fleeing-us-bitcoin-etf-this-december/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">825 million dollars in five days</a>. As you see, in the crypto industry, pauses are part of the rhythm. But some silences say more than a thousand tweets.</p>

After 30 positive days, the XRP ETF abruptly stops capital inflows

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