Why Is Crypto Going Up? Clarity Act Pushes XRP Price to 2-Month High as Bitcoin, Dogecoin and Ethereum Follow
Bitcoin, XRP, Ethereum and Dogecoin all trade lower on Friday, May 15, 2026, the morning after the US Senate Banking Committee voted 15-9 to advance the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act. BTC sits at $79,611, down 1.48%, after closing above $81,000 on Thursday. XRP changes hands at $1.42, down 1.55%, after intraday strength to $1.55….