Ripple XRP Price: Goldman Sachs Returns as Largest XRP ETF Holder as Price Surges 40%

TLDR

• Goldman Sachs holds $86.50 million across five XRP ETFs, reclaiming its spot as the largest institutional XRP ETF holder.
• JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley, and Bank of America also disclosed XRP ETF holdings in Q2 2026.
• Spot XRP ETFs recorded $13.24 million in net inflows on Thursday, pushing total AUM to $1.17 billion.
• XRP is up over 40% this week, trading around $1.31–$1.38, with trading volume up 156% in 24 hours.
• XRP futures open interest jumped over 17% to $3.44 billion, with CME seeing a 35% spike.

Goldman Sachs has returned as the largest institutional holder of XRP ETFs, according to its Q2 2026 filing with the U.S. SEC. The bank had fully exited its XRP ETF positions last quarter but has now come back with $86.50 million spread across five products.

Goldman Sachs XRP ETF Holdingshttps://t.co/PcwNzpWf7o

- Rednirav (@CryptoRednirav) August 21, 2026

The holdings include shares in Bitwise, Franklin Templeton, Grayscale, Canary, and 21Shares XRP ETFs. Goldman holds 2,208,949 Bitwise XRP ETF shares, 2,238,407 shares in Franklin’s XRPZ, and 1,759,090 shares in Canary’s XRPC.

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