Ripple's Head of Research, Aanchal Malhotra, responded to Google's announcement that quantum computers could break current cryptography by 2029, urging the crypto industry to prepare. Google revealed a new quantum algorithm that significantly reduces the resources needed to break elliptic-curve cryptography, a key security method for many cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin. While no immediate threat exists, the timeline for quantum threats is accelerating, prompting Ripple to integrate quantum-resistant cryptography into the XRP Ledger as a proactive measure. This highlights the growing urgency for the crypto sector to upgrade security protocols ahead of the quantum computing era.
The XRP Ledger (XRPL) has exceeded 8 million activated accounts, marking significant growth driven by institutional interest and AI integration. Originally built for fast cross-border payments, XRPL now supports tokenization of real-world assets, dec...
The XRP Ledger has surpassed 8 million activated accounts, marking steady growth since March 2026. However, daily active addresses have declined to a 2026 low of 25,350, indicating less frequent user engagement despite overall adoption. XRP's price f...
XRP surged about 4% to $1.11 following a broader crypto market rebound triggered by softer U.S. inflation data. Technical signals suggest a bullish inverse head and shoulders pattern, with potential for a 20% price increase if XRP breaks the $1.12–$1...
XRP whale activity has increased alongside a notable drop in Binance's XRP reserves, falling from 2.80 billion to 2.61 billion tokens. Withdrawal transactions on major exchanges like Coinbase, Binance, and Bybit have surpassed deposits, indicating la...
Veteran trader Peter Brandt has identified a potential "inverted head and shoulders" bottom pattern in Bitcoin's price, suggesting a possible shift in momentum. However, he cautions that the pattern is unconventional and not yet confirmed. Meanwhile,...
