The XRP Ledger processed a record 3,254 transactions in a single block, marking a new high as XRP's price rose nearly 4%. Most transactions were small XRP payments, likely part of a throughput test, according to XRPL validator Vet. Unlike Bitcoin's fixed block size, XRPL's adaptive transaction target allows variable block sizes based on network performance, so this record reflects a high-volume event rather than a permanent capacity increase. This showcases XRPL's ability to handle bursts of simple payments but doesn't guarantee sustained higher throughput.
XRP traded around $1.30-$1.33 ahead of Ripple Swell 2026, an event running October 27-29 in New York featuring speakers from BlackRock and the IMF. The $1.40 price level remains a key resistance point that XRP must surpass and sustain to confirm a br...
Open interest in Bitcoin (BTC) and four other major cryptocurrencies fell notably within 24 hours, with XRP experiencing the sharpest drop of 7.02% to $415.4 million. BTC open interest declined 6.35% to $7.79 billion, while Ether (ETH), Solana (SOL),...
XRP-based ETFs have bounced back after a week of outflows, pulling in $4.24 million this week following a 13-week inflow record halt. Meanwhile, new wallet registrations on the XRP Ledger hit a high of 4,772 in one day, signaling sustained long-term ...
The total cryptocurrency market capitalization declined by 6.37% to $2.74 trillion as of October 22, with Bitcoin falling 4.04% to $81,255. Other major tokens like Ether, Solana, Dogecoin, XRP, and BNB also saw notable losses, with Dogecoin and XRP d...
On October 23, 2026, U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs experienced a significant outflow of $635 million amid a market correction influenced by macroeconomic pressures and U.S. stock market declines. Meanwhile, institutional capital rotated into alternative ass...
