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Ripple’s XRP is showing renewed “accumulation” signals as capital continues to flow into spot XRP exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and as several institutional developments strengthen the case that the XRP Ledger (XRPL) is moving closer to real-world financial use. The next potential catalyst is scheduled in Washington, where the Senate is set to take up the CLARITY Act on May 14.
Spot XRP ETFs recorded a net inflow of $25.8 million on May 11, the largest single-day intake since Jan. 5, according to figures cited in the report. Franklin Templeton’s XRPZ led with $13.6 million, followed by the Bitwise XRP ETF with $7.6 million and Grayscale’s GXRP with $4.6 million.
On May 12, an additional $5.31 million was added. Cumulative net inflows since the products launched in November 2025 reached $1.36 billion.
Despite the headline inflows, price movement has been comparatively restrained, with the report pointing to liquidity conditions. XRP rose about 1.2% on May 11 to briefly touch $1.47, but the move did not develop into a breakout as trading volumes were modest relative to XRP’s market capitalization.
As of May 13 at 6:58 p.m. UTC, XRP was trading at $1.4271, down 0.67% on the day, up 0.23% over seven days, and up 6.47% over 30 days, based on CoinMarketCap data cited in the report. The article also cited 24-hour trading volume of roughly $2.3 billion against an approximate market value near $88.1 billion, a combination that can limit immediate price impact from incremental ETF inflows.
The report highlighted three overlapping catalysts supporting the recent surge in ETF inflows.
On-chain indicators were also used to support the accumulation thesis. Data cited from BeInCrypto showed the number of wallets holding at least 10,000 XRP climbed to a record 332,230, suggesting larger holders continued adding exposure through recent volatility.
The report noted that analysts often treat growth in high-balance wallets as a proxy for stronger hands consolidating supply, though it can also reflect redistribution among custodial and institutional entities depending on address usage.
Technically, XRP has remained range-bound but resilient. The report referenced market commentators identifying $1.40 as a key support level and $1.60 as the next meaningful resistance zone. Persistent ETF inflows could help sustain an attempt to reclaim $1.50, but follow-through may depend more on broader risk sentiment and regulatory clarity than on flow data alone.
The report pointed to the CLARITY Act—short for the Digital Asset Market Clarity framework—scheduled for Senate markup on May 14. In U.S. legislative practice, a “markup” is the formal process where lawmakers debate, amend, and advance a bill before it moves to broader consideration.
Prediction market Polymarket was cited as placing passage odds at 62%. The report also described scenarios in which a favorable outcome could open the door to an additional $4 billion to $8 billion in institutional inflows and lift XRP toward the $1.65–$1.80 range, while a delay or failure could keep the token in a $1.30–$1.44 zone.
More broadly, the May 14 session was framed as a test of how quickly regulated capital can deepen its exposure to crypto beyond Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH). With tokenized Treasury settlement trials and major credit support already contributing to the “real-world finance” narrative around XRPL, market participants are now watching whether U.S. lawmakers deliver clarity that could translate momentum into sustained allocation.
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