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XRP’s $1.12 Battle Intensifies on Prediction Markets
XRP trades near $1.09 as of June 11, 2026, holding its position as the sixth-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization at roughly $67.9 billion. The asset has spent most of the year trapped between $1.00 and $1.50, waiting on a single legislative catalyst: the CLARITY Act. Social media consensus remains overwhelmingly bullish, with predictions of $10 and higher by year-end. But the people actually wagering money on Polymarket and Kalshi tell a strikingly different story. This article breaks down the prediction-market data, the CLARITY Act timeline, and why the gap between social sentiment and capital-backed ... (full story)