{"id":77775,"date":"2026-09-06T00:54:57","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T00:54:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/goldman-jane-street-lead-the-list\/"},"modified":"2026-09-06T00:54:57","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T00:54:57","slug":"goldman-jane-street-lead-the-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/goldman-jane-street-lead-the-list\/","title":{"rendered":"Goldman, Jane Street Lead the List"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>(Originally posted on : Bitcoin News )<\/b><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"@container mb-[25px] rounded-sm overflow-clip py-0.5 pr-0.5 pl-2.5 bg-success-100\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col gap-m overflow-clip rounded-[6px] !bg-success-10 p-3 @[420px]:p-m\">\n<h2 class=\"m-0 flex items-center gap-s text-[19px] !text-[#1c1c1c] md:text-[20px]\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"10\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 10\" fill=\"none\" class=\"shrink-0 text-success-100\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M1 1.5h14\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><path d=\"M1 8.5h10\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><\/svg><span>Key Takeaways<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul class=\"m-0 flex list-none flex-col gap-m pl-0\">\n<li class=\"m-0 flex items-start gap-s !text-[#434248]\"><span class=\"mt-2 size-2 shrink-0 rounded-full bg-success-100\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><span class=\"text-body\">Goldman Sachs led disclosed spot XRP ETF holders with $87.4 million.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"m-0 flex items-start gap-s !text-[#434248]\"><span class=\"mt-2 size-2 shrink-0 rounded-full bg-success-100\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><span class=\"text-body\">The top 10 included banks, trading firms, and wealth managers.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"m-0 flex items-start gap-s !text-[#434248]\"><span class=\"mt-2 size-2 shrink-0 rounded-full bg-success-100\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><span class=\"text-body\">Investment advisers accounted for $120.9 million of total exposure.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Goldman Sachs Leads XRP ETF Holder Rankings<\/h2>\n<p>Institutional investors held $183.5 million across U.S. spot XRP exchange-traded funds (ETFs) at the end of the second quarter, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JSeyff\/status\/2094475586483704255\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">charts shared by Bloomberg Intelligence ETF analyst James Seyffart<\/a> on Aug. 31. The positions represented exposure equivalent to approximately 176.4 million XRP through publicly traded fund shares.<\/p>\n<p>Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS) led the rankings with $87.45 million in ETF exposure representing approximately 84.05 million XRP. The bank added exposure equivalent to 83.15 million XRP during the quarter, according to Bloomberg\u2019s compilation. Goldman\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sec.gov\/Archives\/edgar\/data\/886982\/000088698226000519\/0000886982-26-000519-index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Form 13F filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)<\/a> covered holdings as of June 30 and was submitted Aug. 14.<\/p>\n<p>Jane Street Group ranked second with $16.64 million in exposure representing nearly 16 million XRP, including an increase of approximately 13.57 million XRP. Millennium Management followed with $16.20 million tied to about 15.58 million XRP, although its equivalent token exposure increased by only 22,991 during the quarter.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_845247\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-845247\" style=\"width:1097px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-845247\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Goldman Sachs, Jane Street, and Millennium Management led disclosed spot XRP ETF holders by dollar exposure in second-quarter 13F filings. Source: HDS, Bloomberg Intelligence.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Several financial institutions and investment firms occupied the next positions, led by Intesa Sanpaolo with $14.42 million and Marex UK Holdings with $8.12 million. Ironbridge Private Wealth ranked sixth with $6.10 million, followed by Kaleidoscope Capital at $3.88 million, Wolverine Asset Management at $2.33 million, Bain Capital Private Equity at $2.17 million, and CreativeOne Wealth at $1.94 million.<\/p>\n<h2>Investment Advisers Dominate XRP ETF Exposure<\/h2>\n<p>Investment advisers dominated the holder categories with $120.89 million in exposure representing approximately 116.20 million XRP. Their equivalent XRP exposure increased by 90.64 million during the quarter. Hedge fund managers ranked second with $25.08 million tied to 24.11 million XRP, an increase of 3.09 million XRP.<\/p>\n<p>Brokerages held $17.85 million representing 17.16 million XRP after adding exposure equivalent to 12.60 million tokens. Banks reported $14.83 million tied to 14.25 million XRP, with their equivalent exposure increasing by 32,509 XRP. Private equity firms held $3.41 million representing 3.28 million XRP, an increase of 1.34 million XRP.<\/p>\n<p>Holding companies accounted for $1.24 million in exposure representing 1.19 million XRP, although their equivalent holdings declined by 4.47 million XRP. Trusts held $88,729 tied to 85,284 XRP, an increase of 515 XRP, while corporations reported $78,005 representing 74,976 XRP, all newly added during the quarter. Across every category, disclosed holdings totaled $183.47 million and represented approximately 176.35 million XRP. The combined equivalent XRP exposure increased by 103.37 million during the second quarter.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_845248\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-845248\" style=\"width:618px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-845248 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/top-spot-xrp-etf-holders-by-category.jpg\" alt=\"top spot XRP ETF holders by category\" width=\"618\" height=\"340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/top-spot-xrp-etf-holders-by-category-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/top-spot-xrp-etf-holders-by-category.jpg 618w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-845248\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Investment advisers accounted for $120.9 million of the $183.5 million in disclosed spot XRP ETF exposure, followed by hedge fund managers, brokerages, and banks. Source: HDS, Bloomberg Intelligence.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Filings Show ETF Shares, Not Direct XRP Ownership<\/h2>\n<p>Form 13F filings disclose certain securities controlled by institutional investment managers overseeing at least $100 million in qualifying assets. The data cover ETF shares rather than tokens held directly, and the positions can support market-making, arbitrage, hedging, or portfolio-management activity. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bitcoin.com\/get-started\/money-fundamentals\/tradfi-vs-crypto\/what-is-an-etf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">An ETF provides indirect exposure<\/a> through exchange-traded shares without transferring ownership of the underlying cryptocurrency to each shareholder.<\/p>\n<p>Other second-quarter filings showed <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/bitcoin-etf\/jpmorgan-bitcoin-etf-stake-356-million-xrp\/\">JPMorgan adding positions in Bitwise and Grayscale XRP funds<\/a>, although its reported stakes remained small compared with the firms leading Bloomberg Intelligence\u2019s rankings.<\/p>\n<h2>XRP ETF Market Continues Expanding<\/h2>\n<p>U.S. spot XRP ETFs held approximately $1.48 billion in combined net assets on Sept. 4, when the funds recorded no net inflows or outflows. Cumulative net inflows remained near $1.68 billion, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/sosovalue.com\/assets\/etf\/us-xrp-spot\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SoSoValue data<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The unchanged session followed $6.14 million in net inflows on Sept. 3, led by Franklin Templeton\u2019s XRPZ with $3.19 million and Bitwise with $2.95 million. One day earlier, the category recorded a $7.20 million net outflow attributed entirely to the latter fund, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/bitcoin-etf\/bitcoin-etfs-inflows-hit-101m-as-xrp-ether-and-solana-lose-funds\/\">daily ETF flow data<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>U.S. products providing spot XRP exposure include Canary Capital\u2019s XRPC, Franklin Templeton\u2019s XRPZ, Grayscale\u2019s GXRP, 21Shares\u2019 TOXR, and REX-Osprey\u2019s XRPR. The funds differ in fees, liquidity, custody arrangements, and legal structures while providing XRP exposure through brokerage accounts.<\/p>\n<p>The category\u2019s largest products have continued accumulating assets alongside changes in XRP\u2019s market value. The Bitwise XRP ETF <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/market-updates\/bitwise-xrp-etf-crosses-500m-in-assets-9-months-after-launch\/\">crossed $500 million in assets<\/a> nine months after launching, the issuer shared on X on Aug. 31. The fund\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/bitxrpetf.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">official holdings data<\/a> showed about 362 million XRP valued at $507.5 million on Sept. 3, with 32.41 million shares outstanding and a 0.34% expense ratio.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/featured\/top-xrp-etf-holders-revealed-goldman-jane-street-lead-the-list\/\">Source link <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Originally posted on : Bitcoin News ) Key Takeaways Goldman Sachs led disclosed spot XRP ETF holders with $87.4 million. The top 10 included banks, trading firms, and wealth managers. Investment advisers accounted for $120.9 million of total exposure. Goldman Sachs Leads XRP ETF Holder Rankings Institutional investors held $183.5 million across U.S. spot XRP [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":77776,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77775"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77775"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77775\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/77776"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}