Overview
- Financial commentator Coach JV says he bought XRP at $0.17 during the 2020 SEC lawsuit and now predicts the token could surpass Bitcoin and Ethereum by 2030.
- XRP is reported trading near $3, up more than 1,600% since the lawsuit announcement in December 2020.
- The August 2025 settlement is described as confirming XRP is not a security in secondary market transactions, which has restored institutional confidence.
- Proposed XRP exchange-traded funds, the Gemini XRP Credit Card, and an expanded SBI lending program in Japan are cited as signs of growing product momentum and integration.
- The SEC is expected to rule on several spot ETF applications by October 18, 2025, with some analysts suggesting approvals could draw significant institutional inflows.