XRP’s October Surge: Price Hits $3+ Amid ETF Hype, Whale Moves, and Bold Predictions
XRP surged above $3 in early October 2025, reaching $3.10 and posting its largest weekly gain of the year. Trading volumes jumped 38% week-over-week. A landmark SEC settlement in August reclassified XRP as a non-security, boosting sentiment. The first U.S.-listed XRP ETFs began trading in September, with the SEC facing more ETF application deadlines later in October.