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XRP spot ETF sees $17.11 million inflows; Japan\'s Rakuten Wallet starts integration

An XRP spot exchange-traded fund recorded net inflows of $17.11 million on April 15, its second-largest daily intake since listing. CoinPost reported cumulative inflows rose to $1.25 billion, led by Bitwise and Franklin products. XRP rose about 6 percent over the past week. Japan’s Rakuten Wallet began spot trading in five tokens including XRP, enabling some Rakuten Pay users to top up Rakuten Cash with XRP for payments at more than 5 million merchants.

Games & Commerce

Korean game makers seek breakthrough on consoles as mobile growth slows

South Korean game companies are increasingly turning to consoles as growth in mobile games slows. A Korea Creative Content Agency report showed console game exports rose 15.1 percent in 2024 to $213.76 million, the fastest growth among platforms, while PC game exports fell. Recent sales successes, including Pearl Abyss’ Crimson Desert, have reinforced the shift. Companies are expanding multi-platform lineups, though revenue structures and long development cycles pose challenges.

Crypto

U.S. ETF issuer Volatility Shares expands altcoin leveraged ETF lineup

U.S. exchange-traded fund issuer Volatility Shares has listed six ETFs based on Cardano, Stellar and Chainlink on Cboe’s BZX Exchange. The lineup includes a 1x ETF that tracks spot returns and a 2x ETF targeting twice the daily return, with separate tickers for each asset. Data show the firm manages more than $3 billion in assets as of March 30, including about $960 million in its BITX leveraged bitcoin futures ETF.