XRP Drops More Than 11% After CLARITY Act Vote Fails

XRP fell more than 11% during the session after the U.S. Senate failed to advance the CLARITY Act, according to Coinpedia. The cryptocurrency traded near $1.28, compared with approximately $1.47 at the beginning of the session. The sharpest decline followed the Senate vote, putting XRP among the weaker-performing major digital assets during the day. XRP’s market capitalization was reported at $80.79 billion. Trading activity also increased, with 24-hour volume rising 41.2% to $6.49 billion and reaching $6.49 billion. The move leaves market participants focused on the immediate price reaction and elevated turnover surrounding the legislative development. Coinpedia reported the figures on September 16, 2026.