Goldman Sachs exits XRP and Solana ETFs, raises Bitcoin call options stake
Goldman Sachs has exited its holdings in XRP and Solana exchange-traded funds (ETFs) while increasing its stake in Bitcoin through BlackRock's IBIT. The bank's previous investments included approximately $260 million in combined XRP and Solana ETFs. This strategic shift reflects a growing focus on Bitcoin as part of its cryptocurrency portfolio.
- ▪Goldman Sachs fully liquidated its holdings in XRP and Solana ETFs in the first quarter.
- ▪The bank reported approximately $260 million in combined XRP and Solana ETF holdings in Q4 2025.
- ▪Goldman Sachs raised its exposure to spot Bitcoin via BlackRock’s IBIT.
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<img src="https://static.cryptobriefing.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/18101927/320b43b1-3bf8-45e1-b353-131c40d6c319-800x420.jpg" alt="Goldman Sachs exits XRP and Solana ETFs, raises Bitcoin call options stake" class="w-full aspect-[19/10] object-cover" /> Goldman Sachs exits XRP and Solana ETFs, raises Bitcoin call options stake Goldman's Circle exposure surged by nearly 250%. Share Add us on Google by Vivian Nguyen May. 18, 2026 Goldman Sachs fully liquidated its holdings in XRP and Solana exchange-traded funds in the first quarter, according to a recent filing, while continuing to build exposure to spot Bitcoin via BlackRock’s IBIT.
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