XRP (XRP) news
$331.86 million liquidated in a day, 66.8% in shorts
Why it matters: The sharp reversal in favor of shorts shows the market's high sensitivity to volatility ahead of the Fed meeting.
Garlinghouse backs Bessent on CLARITY Act ahead of Senate vote
Why it matters: The outcome of the vote will determine the structure of U.S. crypto market regulation and the status of stablecoins.
Garlinghouse: CLARITY Act is the result of serious compromises, not concessions
Why it matters: The outcome of the CLARITY Act vote will determine regulation of the US spot crypto market and the status of XRP.
Bitcoin rebounds toward $79,000, Ethereum above $2,500 as $341 million liquidated
Why it matters: The market is pricing in expectations of a Fed rate hike, and holding $76,000 and reclaiming the SMA20 near $78,500 will determine the next leg of the rebound.
XRP ETFs draw $11.25M in a day, all via Bitwise
Why it matters: XRP ETF inflows remain steady amid expectations for a vote on the CLARITY Act, supporting demand for the asset.
21Shares: spot XRP ETF inflows reach $1.68 billion
Why it matters: It shows institutional demand for XRP is flowing through ETFs, but the link between network activity and long-term XRP holding remains unproven.
21Shares builds XRP investment case on four pillars
Why it matters: The investment case highlights the risk that growth of the XRPL network does not guarantee sustained demand for the XRP token itself.
XRP longs in USDT margin rise 4.45 pp as Bitcoin accounts fall 8.75 pp
Why it matters: The sharp reduction in dollar-margined BTC and ETH longs alongside rising XRP positions points to large traders repositioning risk ahead of the Fed meeting.
Anthropic's Claude predicts XRP at $6–8 by 2027, up to $12 in bull case
Why it matters: AI model forecasts are becoming a standalone media factor for XRP sentiment, even though they are not backed by fundamental data.
XRPL proposes XLS-68: institutions to cover reserve and fee costs
Why it matters: The scheme could lower the entry barrier for institutions and tokenized assets on XRPL, but may shift XRP holdings from private wallets to organizational balances.
XRPL upgrade to let banks pay XRP fees for clients
Why it matters: Banks will be able to integrate XRP into products without exposing the token to clients, but demand for XRP may shift to institutional sponsors.
Bitcoin at $78,428 ahead of CLARITY Act as odds of passage fall from 30% to 16%
Why it matters: The CLARITY Act vote and the Federal Reserve meeting will set Bitcoin's direction, with the market pricing in an 86-87% chance of a rate hike.
Bitcoin at $77,000: 72% of Korean altcoins gain, $380 million liquidated
Why it matters: The Fear and Greed Index fell from 61 to 57, and the kimchi premium dropped to +0.1% — Korean retail demand is cooling.
US Senate Democrats Prepare Counter-Amendments to Final CLARITY Act
Why it matters: The outcome of the vote will determine the fate of spot crypto market regulation in the US and affect BTC, ETH, and XRP.
XRP jumps 5.94% to $1.44 ahead of Senate CLARITY Act vote
Why it matters: Passing the law would cement XRP's commodity status in statute, reducing its regulatory risk premium, though a sell-the-fact move is possible.
Firelight to offer yield to XRP holders, but withdrawals may take up to 60 days
Why it matters: A new income source for XRP holders, but with the risk of losing part of the collateral and prolonged lock-up of funds.
Zcash and XRP jump 10%, Bitcoin returns to $80,000
Why it matters: The outcome of the CLARITY Act vote and the Fed's rate decision will determine the market's direction this week.
Bitcoin at $79,200: $107M Short Squeeze Amid BTC Reserve Law Expectations
Why it matters: The short squeeze amplified gains ahead of the CLARITY Act vote and the U.S. bitcoin reserve bill review, with volatility set to persist.
XRP could break $1.50 on expectations for CLARITY Act passage
Why it matters: Passage of the law would lower regulatory risks for XRP and could open the way to gains above $1.50.
Ripple's RLUSD hits record $2.44B market cap, growth driven by Ethereum
Why it matters: RLUSD's growth intensifies competition in the stablecoin segment, and the shift of issuance to Ethereum shows institutional demand outside the XRP ecosystem.