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XRP is Ripple's token on XRPL. Coverage on 2026-08-30 cited quantum-proofing, $300k Nepal aid, price stall at $1.42. Market price $1.3927, 24h change +0.63% per diadata.

Last snapshot
$1.30
++1.15% · 24h
Knowledge quality 47/100Profile updated
In brief

XRP is a cryptocurrency with ticker XRP, recorded as competing with Ripple company. The XRP Ledger is preparing Batch V1.1 to bundle eight transactions, with 27 of 35 validators backing it. On 2026-09-15 the CLARITY Act failed 49-50 in Senate; Ripple said XRP remains safe. Ripple also urged senators pre-vote. On 2026-09-16 Ripple launched university branding with XRP logos in stadiums without adoption. Market data from diadata shows price $1.278 and 24h change -10.49%. A timeline notes a fakeout harming momentum. These events mark a period of regulatory and technical development for the coin.

Market

Source · diadata
XRP

Xrp

$1.30
+1.15% · 24h
24h volume
947.42M
Price
$1.30
24h change
++1.15%
24h volume
947.42M

Xrp snapshot recorded . Reference data only — not investment advice.

Overview

XRP is a cryptocurrency with ticker XRP, recorded as competing with Ripple company. The XRP Ledger is preparing Batch V1.1 to bundle eight transactions, with 27 of 35 validators backing it. On 2026-09-15 the CLARITY Act failed 49-50 in Senate; Ripple said XRP remains safe. Ripple also urged senators pre-vote. On 2026-09-16 Ripple launched university branding with XRP logos in stadiums without adoption. Market data from diadata shows price $1.278 and 24h change -10.49%. A timeline notes a fakeout harming momentum. These events mark a period of regulatory and technical development for the coin.

Recent developments

Ripple began a 69-day university rollout with XRP logos in Kansas, Florida and Louisville venues without token adoption. The CLARITY Act failed 49-50 in the Senate; Ripple CEO urged support pre-vote and later said crypto wins regardless. XRP Ledger's Batch V1.1 nears activation with validator backing.

History

No founding details are recorded. The earliest recorded events are from 2026-09-15, when the CLARITY Act failed in the Senate and Ripple stated XRP remained legally safe. On 2026-09-16, Ripple's university strategy placed XRP logos in stadiums without token adoption.

Technology

The XRP Ledger is preparing Batch V1.1, which would let users bundle up to eight linked transactions into one operation. After a security rebuild, 27 of 35 trusted validators back the change, one vote away from activation.

Historical context

The newsroom coverage matches the recorded timeline of 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-16, showing concentrated activity on the CLARITY Act vote, Ripple's responses, and XRP Ledger upgrade progress, with university branding added on the later date.

Risk factors

The CLARITY Act failed to advance in the Senate, leaving crypto regulatory status uncertain. Diatedia reports XRP's 24h price change at -10.496954140436502%. A timeline entry cites an XRP fakeout that ruined XRP Ledger momentum.

Outlook

Will the XRP Ledger Batch V1.1 gain the final validator vote? How will Ripple's university branding affect perception without token adoption? What path will Ripple take after the CLARITY Act setback?

Latest coverage

20 stories
Google Gemini AI Predicts XRP Could Crash if This Doesn’t Happen

Google Gemini AI predicts that in a full-blown crypto bull market, the XRP price could rise as high as $8 in 2026, with a firm bullish target of $4.50 by January 1, 2027.However, following yesterday’s failed CLARITY Act vote, which fell short of the 60 votes needed to advance the bill, the same AI prediction […] The post Google Gemini AI Predicts XRP Could Crash if This Doesn’t Happen appeared first on Cryptonews .

Regulation ·
Congress wants to make crypto easier to use and still collect $500 million more in taxes

H.R. 10357 would ease payments, fees and qualifying loans while widening loss-deferral and trader-accounting rules. The post Congress wants to make crypto easier to use and still collect $500 million more in taxes appeared first on CryptoSlate .

Regulation ·
Warren urges Congress to block Crypto Clarity Act amid political hurdles

Warren's opposition to the Crypto Clarity Act underscores the complex political landscape, potentially stalling regulatory clarity for digital assets. The post Warren urges Congress to block Crypto Clarity Act amid political hurdles appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

Regulation ·
Bitcoin Below $76,000 as Markets Price a 92% Chance of a Fed Rate Hike

Bitcoin fell about 4% on Tuesday to below $76,000 and was changing hands near $75,900 early Wednesday, following the Clarity Act failure and heading into a Federal Reserve decision that markets have largely made up their minds about. The Federal Open Market Committee announces at 2 p.m. ET Wednesday, with ... The post Bitcoin Below $76,000 as Markets Price a 92% Chance of a Fed Rate Hike appeared first on Unchained .

Bitcoin ·
Velocity extends Series A to $48M at $200M valuation with backing from Visa, Circle, and Ripple

The investment brings Velocity's Series A round to $48 million and values the London-based payments infrastructure firm at $200 million, CEO Eric Queathem said.

Stablecoins Payments ·
Bitcoin ETFs Had Their Worst Day Since June Following Failed Clarity Act Vote

Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP ETFs shed roughly $593 million combined Tuesday, their heaviest single-day drawdown since June.

Ethereum ·
More reporting
XRP and Reddit In, Quant Out: Binance Announces New Wave of Listings and Delistings
Exchanges Business ·
Why XRP Was Hit Hardest After the CLARITY Act Senate Failure
Altcoins ·
XRP Price Forecast: Why XRP Slides Even as Ripple Growing?
Altcoins ·
XRP Price Loses 10% as Crypto Weakness Deepens
Ethereum ·
XRP Community on Alert as Web3 Crypto Wallet Reports Security Breach
Altcoins ·
BTC, ETH, and XRP Plunge After CLARITY Setback but All Eyes Turn on Fed Now: Market Watch
Bitcoin ·
XRP Ledger is one vote away from starting its next big payments upgrade
Blockchain Infrastructure ·
Ripple News: What Does the Senate CLARITY Act Setback Mean for XRP?
Altcoins ·
XRP price drops 10% as $40M gets liquidated – Is a rebound next?
Altcoins ·
XRP's Biggest Hit in 2026: Can XRP Price Recover?
Altcoins ·
XRP Price Prediction: 9% Drop in 12 Hours, Can XRP Survive CLARITY Act Setback?
Altcoins ·
Ripple CLO Reassures XRP Holders After Clarity Failure
Altcoins ·
Live updates: Bitcoin slides from nearly $80,000 as Senate votes on Clarity Act
Bitcoin ·
Ripple’s university strategy is evolving from blockchain labs to XRP logos in packed stadiums
Altcoins ·

Timeline

80 recorded events
  1. 16 Sept 2026Development
    Google Gemini AI Predicts XRP Could Crash if This Doesn’t Happen

    Google Gemini AI predicts that in a full-blown crypto bull market, the XRP price could rise as high as $8 in 2026, with a firm bullish target of $4.50 by January 1, 2027.However, following yesterday’s failed CLARITY Act vote, which fell short of the 60 votes needed to advance the bill, the same AI prediction […] The post Google Gemini AI Predicts XRP Could Crash if This Doesn’t Happen appeared first on Cryptonews .

  2. 16 Sept 2026Regulation
    Google Gemini AI Predicts XRP Could Crash if This Doesn’t Happen

    Google Gemini AI predicts that in a full-blown crypto bull market, the XRP price could rise as high as $8 in 2026, with a firm bullish target of $4.50 by January 1, 2027.However, following yesterday’s failed CLARITY Act vote, which fell short of the 60 votes needed to advance the bill, the same AI prediction […] The post Google Gemini AI Predicts XRP Could Crash if This Doesn’t Happen appeared first on Cryptonews .

  3. 16 Sept 2026Regulation
    Bitcoin faces uncertainty after Clarity Act bill rejection in Senate

    The rejection of the Clarity Act bill exacerbates regulatory uncertainty, impacting digital asset markets and stalling legislative progress. The post Bitcoin faces uncertainty after Clarity Act bill rejection in Senate appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

  4. 16 Sept 2026Development
    CLARITY Act could get another shot during lame-duck session, policy advocate says

    Digital Sovereignty Alliance managing director Adrian Wall said senators from both parties are considering another attempt to advance the crypto market structure bill before the current Congress ends.

  5. 16 Sept 2026Development
    Former SEC and CFTC leaders debate Clarity Act’s future after Senate defeat at Avalanche Summit

    The Senate's rejection of the Clarity Act highlights ongoing regulatory uncertainty in crypto, prompting reliance on existing agency powers. The post Former SEC and CFTC leaders debate Clarity Act’s future after Senate defeat at Avalanche Summit appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

  6. 16 Sept 2026Development
    Fed Hikes Rates for the First Time Since 2023, Bitcoin Spikes

    The Federal Reserve delivered the hike Wall Street had almost unanimously priced in.

  7. 16 Sept 2026Regulation
    ‘Go time’: SEC, CFTC prepare to push crypto rules as Clarity Act stalls in Senate

    CFTC Chair Mike Selig said his agency is "locked in and ready to ship its rules for the new frontier of finance."

  8. 16 Sept 2026Leadership Change
    Bitcoin Is on Sale and Should Be Accumulated, Says Morgan Creek Capital CEO

    Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Is on Sale and Should Be Accumulated, Says Morgan Creek Capital CEO Mark Yusko has said that bitcoin is undervalued, and when something is undervalued, you buy it. This post Bitcoin Is on Sale and Should Be Accumulated, Says Morgan Creek Capital CEO first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo .

Quick facts

6 fields
Type
Coin
Ticker
XRP
Competes with
Ripple (company)
Ledger
XRP Ledger
Price (diadata)
$1.2782231901929744
24h change (diadata)
-10.496954140436502%

Frequently asked

What is the XRP Ledger Batch V1.1 upgrade?
Batch V1.1 would let users bundle up to eight linked transactions into one operation. 27 of 35 trusted validators back it after security rebuild.
What happened to the CLARITY Act?
The CLARITY Act failed in the Senate 49-50 on 2026-09-15. Ripple stated XRP remained legally safe.
What is Ripple's university strategy?
Ripple is rolling out XRP logos in university stadiums across Kansas, Florida and Louisville over 69 days, without token adoption.