A full audit of the XRP Ledger’s validators, custody systems, wallets, and networking layers is now underway, led by quantum security firm Project Eleven in collaboration with Ripple. The review is part of a broader push to prepare the XRP Ledger ecosystem for a future where quantum computers could threaten the cryptographic systems that blockchains currently rely on. Related Reading: XRP Will Go ‘Higher, Much Higher,’ Analyst Says, Betting On Explosive Breakout Project Eleven’s Scope Goes Beyond Research Project Eleven described the collaboration as one of the first major efforts in the industry to move post-quantum blockchain security out of the theoretical stage and into real-world deployment. The firm said the work will produce actual code, real-world performance testing, and a roadmap toward production. Plans also include building hybrid signature systems that combine current cryptographic standards with quantum-resistant protections, along with a prototype quantum-secure custody
Tech entrepreneur Austen Allred was among the victims. His wallet, tied to a project called Kelly Claude AI assistant, was drained of Ether — though the hacker left his memecoin holdings untouched. Allred said there was no sign anyone else had logged into his Bankr account, suggesting the attacker got to the private keys through other […]
PEPE whales open $3.37M in 10x longs as PEPE tests $0.00000491 resistance while traders watch for breakout confirmation. Two large wallets opened 10x long positions on PEPE at the same time, according to shared market data. The combined position reached 924.7 million kPEPE, valued near $3.37 million. The move came as PEPE traded around $0.00000368 […]
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Bankr recommends that affected users create a new wallet, generate a new seed phrase on a clean device and revoke approvals if remaining assets can’t be moved.
On-chain data shows USDC exchange inflows have witnessed a spike after the latest Bitcoin pullback, a potential sign that traders are looking to buy the dip. USDC Exchange Inflows Have Spiked To $350 Million As pointed out by on-chain analyst Maartunn in an X post, a notable amount of USDC has hit exchanges recently. The indicator of interest here is the “Exchange Inflow,” which tracks the total number of tokens of a given asset that investors are transferring to wallets connected to centralized exchanges. Related Reading: Solana Fails Channel Breakout—$78 Support The Next Destination? When the value of the metric is high, it means holders are depositing a large amount of the cryptocurrency to these platforms. Generally, investors transfer to exchanges when they want to trade away their tokens, so this kind of trend can be a sign of increased interest in swapping the asset. For volatile cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, this can naturally be a bearish signal for the price. When it comes t
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse shared why he sees XRP as unique, pointing to its speed, low cost, scalability, and long-running community support. He cited three-to-five-second settlement, fractions-of-a-penny transaction costs, and more than 4 billion completed transactions. XRP’s Role in Payments Expands as Ripple Cites Network Strength Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse positioned XRP as a distinct […]
