The XRP Ledger development team is preparing five proposed amendments for the upcoming xrpld 3.3.0 release, focusing on privacy, atomic settlement, and institutional onboarding improvements. Key features include Confidential MPT for private token balances, batch transactions enabling delivery-versus-payment, delegated permissions for controlled access, sponsored fees to ease user onboarding, and dynamic token properties for flexibility. These upgrades aim to support global transfers, trading, and settlement of tokenized assets, moving XRPL closer to broader institutional use. Activation of these amendments requires approval by at least 80% of trusted validators over two weeks after the software release, expected next week.
The XRP Ledger's native lending system proposal has reached 60% validator approval, with 21 out of 35 validators supporting it. This upgrade, known as XLS-66, would enable fixed-term loans on-chain using pooled digital assets, expanding XRPL's use be...
XRP is experiencing a sharp increase in short positions, rising over 650%, as its price falls below key support levels toward $1. Despite this bearish momentum, on-chain data shows significant whale accumulation and a reduction in XRP supply on excha...
Binance's XRP reserves increased by about 280 million tokens within 48 hours, rebounding after a $6.34 billion security breach on October 29. The exchange's holdings rose from 2.35 billion to 2.63 billion XRP, reflecting efforts to replenish stolen a...
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse called on the incoming U.S. Congress, which Democrats now control, to establish clear federal regulations for digital assets. Despite a stalled measure in the Senate due to Democratic opposition, Garlinghouse highlighted ...
XRP fell about 10% on November 6, hitting an 11-week low near $1.18 after a failed rebound attempt to $1.35 collapsed amid a broader cryptocurrency selloff. This drop reflects weakening investor sentiment, with XRP losing key support levels and its m...
