A tweet from crypto enthusiast JackTheRippler has drawn attention to comments made by BlackRock CEO Larry Fink during an interview that touched on the possibility of a spot XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF). The video attached to the tweet showed the interviewer asking Fink directly whether BlackRock would consider launching another ETF, specifically mentioning 0 interviewer noted that the firm already has an Ethereum ETF approved and proceeded to ask, “How about XRP? Can you answer that?” In response, Fink said, “I can’t.” He smiled while answering, but did not provide further 1 the comment was brief and non-committal, the lack of a direct denial has drawn speculation about whether BlackRock is considering such a 2 CEO – Larry Fink indirectly confirms the launch of a SPOT #XRP ETF! 3 — JackTheRippler © (@RippleXrpie) September 4, 2025 Garlinghouse Declines to Confirm Talks The video shared in the tweet also included a separate interview segment featuring Ripple CEO Brad 4 that exchange, Garlinghouse was asked if Ripple was in talks with large issuers, specifically BlackRock, regarding an 5 responded, “Well, I’m not going to comment on that.” Garlinghouse then acknowledged that BlackRock had made some public statements on the matter but stopped short of offering 6 added, “We think it makes sense for the XRP community overall.” His statement did not confirm any developments but indicated that Ripple views the prospect of such an ETF positively if it were to 7 Media Reactions Following the video, several X users commented on the potential 8 user, Tgully, remarked , “1700 NDA’s baby,” referencing the large number of reported non-disclosure agreements Ripple has engaged in over the 9 user, identified as Crypto boy, reacted by saying , “It is coming.
Let’s gooo,” expressing optimism about the possibility of a spot XRP ETF being 10 reactions suggest that a portion of the online community is interpreting both Fink’s and Garlinghouse’s refusal to give direct answers as a signal that discussions may be ongoing behind the scenes. However, neither BlackRock nor Ripple has confirmed any official steps toward launching such a financial 11 of ETF Interest BlackRock has played a central role in the approval of spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs in the United States, helping pave the way for broader institutional participation in digital 12 possibility of expanding this model to include other cryptocurrencies, including XRP, has been a recurring topic among market 13 are on X, follow us to connect with us :- @TimesTabloid1 — TimesTabloid (@TimesTabloid1) June 15, 2025 While the video clips do not provide definitive evidence of BlackRock’s plans, they have reinforced ongoing speculation that the firm could eventually consider XRP as part of its ETF 14 now, the statements remain inconclusive, but they continue to fuel attention around whether an XRP ETF may eventually emerge as part of the growing digital asset investment 15 : This content is meant to inform and should not be considered financial 16 views expressed in this article may include the author’s personal opinions and do not represent Times Tabloid’s 17 are advised to conduct thorough research before making any investment 18 action taken by the reader is strictly at their own 19 Tabloid is not responsible for any financial 20 us on X , Facebook , Telegram , and Google News
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