The XRP Ledger Foundation has released version 3.1.3 of its software, which includes a critical fix amendment set to activate on May 27, 2026. Currently, only 40% of XRPL validators have upgraded, and those who fail to update by the deadline will be unable to communicate with the network due to amendment blocking—a security feature that prevents outdated nodes from processing transactions or participating in consensus. This update fixes issues related to NFTs, permissioned domains, vaults, and the lending protocol, ensuring network integrity and security. Validators are urged to upgrade promptly to maintain network connectivity and functionality.
XRP's price has remained in a narrow range since February, yet institutional investors continue to increase their holdings through XRP spot ETFs, which saw their best inflow of 2026 in May with $94 million. These ETFs, managed by Bitwise, Canary, and...
More than $545 million in leveraged crypto positions were liquidated within 24 hours, mainly affecting long positions in Bitcoin and Ethereum. This large-scale deleveraging reflects traders' bullish bets unraveling amid modest price declines, with Bi...
Japan's SBI Group is pushing to integrate XRP-linked investment products into mainstream finance, including plans for a Bitcoin and XRP ETF on the Tokyo Stock Exchange with a potential $32 billion in assets under management within three years. This m...
XRP's market capitalization fell by about $9.73 billion in four days, dropping from $95.39 billion to $85.66 billion as bearish trends hit the crypto market. XRP's price declined to $1.38, influenced by its strong correlation with Bitcoin, which stru...
Bitcoin fell below $77,000, triggering $670 million in leveraged crypto long liquidations as U.S. 10-year Treasury yields hit their highest since February 2025. Rising bond yields and collapsing rate-cut expectations have increased market uncertainty...
