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XRP Price Drops, But ETF Defies Crypto Bloodbath as Bitcoin and Ethereum, Solana, and Hyperliquid suffered a collective outflow of nearly $400 million on October 14. This divergence is particularly striking given that inflationary pressures have been suppressing broader cryptocurrency valuations.
Digital asset prices retreated following a US Consumer Price Index report on October 14 that came in hotter than anticipated. Because higher inflation data can diminish the likelihood of monetary easing, risk-on assets have faced significant downward pressure; this market-wide trend helps clarify why the positive demand for XRP ETFs failed to trigger a price increase during the same session.
