XRP ETF Inflows Hit 2026 High as XRP Price Breaks Above $1.50

XRP has emerged as one of the top-performing cryptocurrencies of 2026 after recording a sharp price rally and attracting massive institutional investment through XRP ETFs. The digital asset gained significant momentum this week as its price surged past the crucial $1.50 resistance level, while XRP-based exchange-traded funds posted their strongest weekly inflows of the year.

According to recent market data, XRP ETFs attracted a total of $60.50 million in weekly inflows over the last seven days. This marks the highest level of institutional demand recorded for XRP investment products since the start of 2026. The strong capital inflow highlights growing confidence among investors as XRP continues to outperform several major cryptocurrencies in both price action and fund performance.

The bullish momentum intensified on May 14, when XRP jumped more than 11% within a single day and climbed to a weekly high of $1.54. The breakout above the long-standing resistance zone sparked renewed optimism across the crypto market, with traders anticipating additional gains in the coming weeks. The rally also fueled increased activity in XRP ETFs as institutional investors looked to capitalize on the asset’s upward trend.

While XRP experienced strong inflows, Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs faced a challenging week. Bitcoin ETFs reportedly recorded total weekly outflows of nearly $1 billion as investor sentiment weakened despite intermittent daily inflows. Ethereum ETFs also struggled, ending the week with approximately $65 million in outflows and failing to generate any notable daily inflow momentum.

XRP’s strong ETF performance and price breakout have positioned the cryptocurrency as one of the standout digital assets of 2026. With increasing institutional interest and improving market sentiment, analysts believe XRP could remain in focus as investors continue searching for high-growth opportunities in the crypto market.