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Teucrium President Says “I’m an XRP Enthusiast”

When a traditional commodities fund manager begins speaking positively about digital assets, the finance industry tends to take ￰0￱ a video shared on X by crypto proponent John Squire (@TheCryptoSquire), Sal Gilbertie, president of Teucrium, discussed his firm’s move into cryptocurrency products, explaining how the company identified a new opportunity in the XRP ￰1￱ Crypto Exposure Gilbertie explained that Teucrium had previously filed for Bitcoin-related products and maintained ongoing interests in ￰2￱ described himself as “an XRP enthusiast,” noting that the company’s leveraged XRP ETF was designed to meet investor demand while managing exposure through ￰3￱ move reflects Teucrium’s effort to expand its ETF lineup beyond traditional commodities into the digital asset ￰4￱ the firm has been known for its agricultural and futures-based ETFs, Gilbertie’s comments show that Teucrium is now positioning itself to serve investors seeking exposure to cryptocurrencies in a regulated format.

“We’re not holding XRP itself,” he said, emphasizing that the product focuses on leveraging XRP-linked derivatives rather than direct ownership of the ￰5￱ fund’s launch was met with immediate interest, and Gilbertie previously revealed that it was the most successful ETF launch in the company’s ￰6￱ Gilbertie, President of Teucrium Trading, just said it himself: “I’m an $XRP enthusiast.” When Wall Street veterans start speaking like that… you know what’s ￰7￱ — John Squire (@TheCryptoSquire) October 8, 2025 Shaping the Future of Finance During the conversation, Gilbertie offered insight into how he views the broader digital asset ￰8￱ noted that identifying the next successful cryptocurrency would not be straightforward, describing it as “harder than people think.” Rather than focusing on picking specific tokens, he believes the next phase of growth will come from recognizing how blockchain technology reshapes business operations.

“This really is the Internet in the 1990s,” he said, characterizing the current stage of crypto innovation as a period of foundational ￰9￱ are on X, follow us to connect with us :- @TimesTabloid1 — TimesTabloid (@TimesTabloid1) June 15, 2025 Gilbertie also suggested that companies integrating blockchain technologies could represent the next major opportunity for ￰10￱ statement is notable because Gilbertie has previously spoken about XRP overthrowing SWIFT , and reshaping the international payment space could put XRP at the forefront of the next phase of cryptocurrency ￰11￱ Interest Gains Momentum The interview showed a key change in sentiment among traditional finance executives.

Teucrium’s leadership entering the crypto ETF field demonstrates an increased willingness to align with investor demand for exposure to digital ￰12￱ firms like Teucrium explore more regulated ways to provide access to digital assets, the distinction between traditional finance and the crypto economy continues to ￰13￱ now, Gilbertie’s public support of XRP and his company’s rapid success with its leveraged ETF product suggest that institutional participation in the XRP ecosystem is moving from cautious experimentation to active ￰14￱ : This content is meant to inform and should not be considered financial ￰15￱ views expressed in this article may include the author’s personal opinions and do not represent Times Tabloid’s ￰16￱ are advised to conduct thorough research before making any investment ￰17￱ action taken by the reader is strictly at their own ￰18￱ Tabloid is not responsible for any financial ￰19￱ us on X , Facebook , Telegram , and Google News

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