Investors Pile Into Franklin’s XRP ETF Even as XRP Flashes a Sell Signal

Franklin XRP ETF Sees Fresh Inflows as Traders Bet on Discounted Ripple Exposure

The Franklin XRP ETF, ticker XRPZ, attracted $12.13 million in net inflows on February 4, 2026, a sizable move that represents roughly 4.9% of its latest reported assets under management (AUM) of $246.85 million. The flow marks a notable vote of confidence in the fund, as investors add exposure despite recent price weakness in its underlying crypto asset.

The related asset, XRP-USD, is currently trading at $1.4104, having shed about 33% over the past three months. That drawdown has pushed sentiment toward caution, with the 1-day technical signal flashing Sell. Yet the sizeable ETF inflow suggests some investors view the recent slump as an opportunity to accumulate XRP exposure via a regulated vehicle.

The contrast between bearish short-term technicals on XRP and renewed demand for XRPZ highlights a familiar dynamic in crypto markets: longer-horizon allocators often increase positions when momentum turns negative, betting on mean reversion or structural adoption trends. If XRP’s price stabilizes or rebounds from current levels, the timing of this week’s 4.9% AUM inflow could prove prescient; if weakness persists, it may instead signal that dip-buying appetite is being tested.

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