Bitwise Files for Ripple XRP ETF Ahead of US Election

  • Bitwise files for a registered trust entity as the first step towards launching an XRP ETF.

  • Nate Geraci addresses it as a short-term political move, likely a call option for the US election.

  • Geraci hints at the possibility of Bitwise offering XRP in an ETF wrapper.

Bitwise has planned to launch a Ripple XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) with the Delaware’s Department of State’s Division of Corporations on Monday. This move comes ahead of the US election in November and could signal a potential turning point for XRP adoption. Crypto enthusiast Nate Geraci believes this is a strategic political move by Bitwise, a well-respected crypto fund manager.

Bitwise positioning to file for XRP ETF is highly noteworthy IMO…

In short-term, this is likely call option on November election.

But Bitwise is highly credible crypto-native fund firm that doesn’t just throw stuff at wall.

That's simply not in their DNA.

This is strategic.

— Nate Geraci (@NateGeraci) October 2, 2024

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