Ripple's engineering director Vijay Khanna announced plans for performance improvements in 2027 without specifying technical details or timelines. The company is also considering 24 protocol amendments, including a proposal for native smart contracts on the XRP Ledger. Estimated costs for these developments range from $5.08 million to $5.74 million, but funding depends on the 2027 budget and validator approval. Recent software updates have already reduced memory usage on some Ripple validators, indicating ongoing efforts to enhance performance.
XRP trades at Rp19.775 on Pluang, down 5.41% in the last day as of Nov 10, 2026 00:52 WIB. This decline comes as Ripple announces plans for performance improvements targeted for 2027 without detailed timelines. Despite the price drop, XRP maintains a market cap of Rp1.268,2 trillion and a 24-hour trading volume of Rp60,56 trillion, with a balanced order activity of 54% buy and 46% sell on Pluang.
David Schwartz, a key developer of the XRP Ledger, has started blocking users on X who insert irrelevant crypto-related comments or insults into his non-crypto discussions. This move aims to prevent his conversation partners' followers from being spa...
The XRP Ledger's native exchange recorded $1.65 billion in Ripple USD (RLUSD) swap volume through October 20, 2026, with 92% of that volume traded against XRP. Stablecoins and fiat-backed tokens accounted for 86% of XRP-denominated exchange volume, s...
XRP deposits on Binance accounted for 59.5% of transactions over seven days ending Nov. 8, marking the highest deposit share since October 2024 and reversing the previous trend where withdrawals led. Withdrawals made up 40.4% of transactions, leaving...
Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin has outpaced Ethereum's Ethena USDe in decentralized exchange (DEX) volume growth, increasing by $127.4 million over the past week compared to USDe's $71.4 million. RLUSD is fully backed by cash and U.S. Treasuries and opera...
A wallet connected by analysts to the UXLINK exploit began selling $148 million worth of long positions in Ethereum, Solana, and XRP on Hyperliquid on November 9. The sale is executed via a 16-hour TWAP order, expected to realize a $3.3 million loss ...
