{"id":32431,"date":"2026-09-14T17:05:38","date_gmt":"2026-09-14T16:05:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/investx.fr\/en\/2026\/09\/14\/xrp-price-surge-clarity-vote-rlusd-2-4-billion\/"},"modified":"2026-09-14T17:05:46","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T16:05:46","slug":"xrp-price-surge-clarity-vote-rlusd-2-4-billion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/investx.fr\/en\/crypto-news\/xrp-price-surge-clarity-vote-rlusd-2-4-billion\/","title":{"rendered":"XRP Surges 4.3%: CLARITY Vote and RLUSD’s Rise Are Changing the Game"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

XRP<\/strong> is back in the green with a 4.3% gain over 24 hours<\/strong>, reclaiming the $1.40<\/strong> level. This move isn’t simply the result of a broader return to risk appetite: beneath the price action, several institutional and regulatory catalysts are converging simultaneously across the Ripple<\/strong> ecosystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The CLARITY Act<\/strong> is approaching a vote in the U.S. Congress<\/strong>, the RLUSD<\/strong> stablecoin is hitting a new adoption milestone, and on-chain data is revealing a striking divergence between retail behavior and smart money<\/strong>. Here’s what you need to know.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

XRP Bounces Off Key Support: Buying Pressure Returns<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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After consolidating in the $1.34 \u2013 $1.35<\/strong> range for most of the week, XRP<\/strong> staged a clean rebound, pushing back up to $1.40<\/strong>. This level represents an intermediate resistance<\/strong> that the token lost during the previous correction. Reclaiming it on a daily close would be a positive technical signal for the bulls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On-chain data highlights a notable divergence between investor profiles. Smart money<\/strong> \u2014 institutional accounts and high-capitalization wallets \u2014 is quietly accumulating, while retail participants are trimming positions or sitting on the sidelines. This type of setup often precedes a reverse distribution phase, where weak hands offload their tokens ahead of a more significant upward move.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

From a market sentiment perspective, the backdrop remains favorable for XRP<\/strong><\/a>: the partial resolution of the dispute with the SEC<\/strong> has lifted a significant portion of the regulatory uncertainty that had weighed on the token since 2020. Institutional investors now appear far more comfortable taking directional positions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The CLARITY Vote: A Major Regulatory Catalyst for XRP<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The CLARITY for Digital Assets Act<\/strong> \u2014 which aims to establish a clear legal framework distinguishing crypto assets that fall under the SEC<\/strong> from those under the CFTC<\/strong> \u2014 is now moving toward a vote in the U.S. Congress<\/strong>. For XRP<\/strong>, the stakes are direct: a favorable classification under CFTC<\/strong> jurisdiction as a commodity<\/strong> would significantly strengthen its legal standing and pave the way for accelerated institutional adoption.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Markets are already pricing in this scenario. The correlation between legislative progress on CLARITY<\/strong> and volume spikes in XRP<\/strong> has been well documented over the past several weeks. A positive vote could act as a breakout trigger<\/strong> above current resistance levels, particularly if the broader macro environment remains supportive of risk assets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Conversely, a delay or rejection of the bill could trigger a pullback toward the $1.30<\/strong> support level, or even test the $1.20<\/strong> zone if selling pressure intensifies. The market is clearly playing a binary scenario around this event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

RLUSD Surpasses $2.4 Billion: Ripple’s Infrastructure Keeps Expanding<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

While XRP<\/strong> captures traders’ attention, Ripple’s stablecoin \u2014 RLUSD<\/strong> \u2014 is crossing a new symbolic threshold, with circulating supply now exceeding $2.4 billion<\/strong><\/a>. This rapid growth reflects genuine adoption across payment corridors and Ripple’s partner platforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

RLUSD<\/strong> plays a strategic role within the ecosystem: it allows Ripple<\/strong> to offer on-demand liquidity solutions without exposing counterparties to XRP<\/strong>‘s price volatility. By combining XRP<\/strong> for settlement and RLUSD<\/strong> for stability, Ripple<\/strong> is building a cross-border payment infrastructure that directly competes with traditional banking networks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The growth of RLUSD<\/strong> supply is also an indirect signal for XRP<\/strong>: the more volume the Ripple<\/strong> network<\/a> processes, the greater the structural demand for XRP<\/strong> \u2014 used as a liquidity bridge \u2014 should become over the medium term. This is precisely the kind of on-chain fundamental<\/strong> that smart money monitors before taking a position.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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