The NYSE Arca moved Thursday to convert Grayscale's $XRP Trust into an $XRP ETF, effectively adding the crypto-focused asset manager into the list of institutions seeking to offer regulated exposure to the XRP Ledger's native cryptocurrency.

New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Arca has submitted a 19b-4 filing seeking to convert Grayscale’s XRP Trust into a spot ETF, with the trust fund’s AUM at approximately $16.1 million.

NYSE Arca, a subsidiary of the New York Stock Exchange, took a significant step toward converting Grayscale's XRP Trust into a spot exchange-traded fund (ETF). The move was initiated through the submission of a 19b-4 filing, indicating a formal proposal for the conversion process.

Grayscale has filed with the SEC to list an XRP ETF on the NYSE Arca, following last week’s Solana and Litecoin ETF filings.

NYSE Arca seeks to convert Grayscale’s XRP Trust into a spot ETF, with Coinbase Custody and BNY Mellon handling key roles.

Ripple Labs president Monica Long remarked an XRP ETF could “soon be a reality” under the new Trump administration.

NYSE Arca, a New York Stock Exchange subsidiary, filed the paperwork to transform Grayscale’s $16.1 million XRP Trust into a spot exchange-traded fund (ETF). According to the filing, Coinbase Custody Trust Company,