XRP Ledger has officially removed the Ripple name from its codebase as part of a major upgrade to version 3.2.0, supported by Ripple CTO Emeritus David Schwartz. This update rebrands the server software from 'rippled' to 'xrpld', reduces hardware requirements by 30-40%, and cleans up old code while fixing DeFi bugs. The changes enhance decentralization by removing Ripple references, weakening regulatory centralization arguments, and making node operation more accessible to diverse validators. Schwartz's successful migration of his own hub confirms the software's stability and readiness for high network loads, signaling a significant step forward for the XRP ecosystem.
Bitcoin fell 1.28% to $65,545.74 while Ethereum rose 1.02% to $1,788.32 amid cooling trading volumes in spot, derivatives, and stablecoins. Most large-cap altcoins declined, and total crypto market cap stood near $2.25 trillion with reduced trading a...
The XRP Ledger has released version 3.2.0, a maintenance update that renames the core server software from rippled to xrpld, signaling a clearer network identity. The update includes fixes for Single Asset Vaults, Lending Protocol, permissioned DEX, ...
XRP price hovered around $1.20 on June 17 as ETF inflows returned, boosting spot demand. Despite this, selling pressure from Binance perpetual traders kept momentum fragile, with key support levels at $1.19 and $1.14 determining if XRP can push highe...
XRP is trading near the key support level of $1.13 while caught in a broader multi-week downtrend, despite a short-term bounce that lifted it about 9% over the past week. Trading volume has dropped significantly, indicating weakening market participa...
On June 15, Bitcoin spot ETFs saw a net outflow of about $64 million, while Ethereum, Solana, and XRP ETFs collectively attracted $28 million in net inflows. Ethereum led the gains with $22.5 million, followed by Solana and XRP with $2.8 million each...
