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Bitwise XRP ETF, BTC Narrative Collapse, and More — Week in Review

Bitwise XRP ETF, BTC Narrative Collapse, SEC Speeds Crypto ETFs, Bitcoin Panic Selling, and more in this Week in Review.

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Bitwise XRP ETF, BTC Narrative Collapse, and More — Week in Review

Week in Review

Bitwise’s new XRP ETF launched on the NYSE as mainstream interest grows, a sharp bitcoin price drop led analysts to call the BTC narrative collapse “inevitable” amid a market rout that cut crypto market cap to about $3.15 trillion, the SEC signaled faster paths for crypto ETFs putting more XRP products in focus, Glassnode data showed panic selling pushed bitcoin briefly below $90K, and a 20,000‑document dump revived scrutiny of Jeffrey Epstein’s historical ties to bitcoin.

Bitwise XRP ETF Lands on NYSE Today as Mainstream Interest Accelerates

XRP’s leap into mainstream investing accelerates today as Bitwise’s new XRP ETF spotlights rising… read more.

Bitwise XRP ETF Lands on NYSE Today as Mainstream Interest Accelerates

Editor’s comment: It will be interesting to see if the XRP ETFs are able to replicate the phenomenal success of BSOL.

The BTC Narrative Collapse: Why Bitcoin’s Price Drop Was ‘Inevitable’ Despite ETF Hype

The crypto market cap plunged to $3.15 trillion on Nov. 17, driven by a global market rout intensified by fears of an… read more.

The BTC Narrative Collapse: Why Bitcoin's Price Drop Was 'Inevitable' Despite ETF Hype

Editor’s comment: There have been many post-hoc explanations for Bitcoin’s drop. It’s best to take all of them with a grain of salt.

SEC Signals Faster Crypto ETF Paths—Analyst Highlights XRP ETFs Next

Accelerating momentum in crypto markets emerges as new SEC backlog guidance positions upcoming… read more.

SEC Signals Faster Crypto ETF Paths—Analyst Highlights Bitwise XRP Next

Editor’s comment: The SEC delivered on faster crypto ETFs, made clear by the SOL and XRP ETFs.

Paper Hands Fold: Glassnode Reveals Panic Selling as Bitcoin Drops Below $90K

The cryptocurrency plunged below the $90K threshold once again on Wednesday, as a multi-day sell-off… read more.

Paper Hands Fold: Glassnode Reveals Panic Selling As Bitcoin Drops Below $90K

Editor’s comment: There are many indicators showing that, at least in the shot term, that bitcoin and crypto assets are a bit oversold.

Epstein’s Bitcoin Footprint Resurfaces as 20,000-Document Dump Sparks New Scrutiny

Over the past week, chatter has swirled around the 20,000 documents dropped by the U.S. House Oversight Committee… read more.

Editor’s comment: Information tying Epstein to Bitcoin was not on my 2025 bingo card!

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