XRP Ledger Hard Fork In 8 Days? Upgrade Deadline Sparks Network Split Debate

XRP Ledger hard fork debate grows as David Schwartz explains XRPL upgrades before the 3.1.3 fix amendment activates on May 27.

Cardano V11 Van Rossem is live on Preview testnet as PreProd awaits ratification and mainnet vote targets May 29. Cardano has advanced its V11 “Van Rossem” hard fork after Preview testnet began running Protocol Version 11. The upgrade now moves through staged testing, while PreProd awaits ratification and mainnet governance action remains targeted for May […] The post Cardano V11 Van Rossem Hard Fork Goes Live On Preview Testnet Ahead Of Vote appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.

As the XRP Ledger continues gaining momentum in the rapidly growing real-world asset ( RWA) sector, a new project is aiming to bring tokenized real estate directly onto XRPL infrastructure. SurgeXRP is building a blockchain-powered marketplace focused on rental real estate and fractional property access through the XRP Ledger, positioning itself within one of the […]

The XRP Ledger has recorded a 120.97% surge in distributed real-world asset value over the past 30 days, with total represented RWA value on the network climbing to $2.43 billion — a 71.24% increase in the same period — according to live data from RWA.xyz, the industry’s primary tracker for tokenized asset activity across public blockchains. Related Reading: Bitcoin Faces Major Test As 37% Recovery Collides With Bear Resistance The figures place XRPL among the fastest-growing networks in the global RWA sector. XRP community educator and market commentator @Xfinancebull flagged the momentum in a post on X, noting that in just five months the XRP Ledger absorbed over $3.5 billion in RWA value — a pace of accumulation he described as evidence that institutional players are making calculated moves toward functional infrastructure rather than speculative positioning. “Why are people still hating on Ripple when XRPL is up 63% in the last 30 days on the RWA League Table?” he wrote. Who Is Dri

Tokenized US Treasury bonds sitting on the XRP Ledger have grown from $50 million to $418 million in roughly a year — an eightfold jump that is drawing fresh attention to Ripple’s blockchain network and renewing speculation about where XRP’s price could go next. Related Reading: Warren Zeroes In On Crypto Deal Structure As $75M Loan Draws Attention Institutions Behind The Surge Platforms including OpenEden, Ondo Finance, and Zeconomy are behind the Treasury tokenization push on XRPL. Their activity signals that established financial players are testing the network as a way to move traditional assets onto a blockchain rail. According to data tracking platform RWA.xyz, the XRP Ledger climbed more than 60% over the past 30 days in its RWA rankings, putting it within striking distance of BNB Chain. Total tokenized real-world asset value on XRPL has crossed $3.6 billion in just five months, based on data cited by community commentator X Finance Bull in a post on X. Why are people still hati

A crypto analyst is criticizing XRP investors for only holding the cryptocurrency without making proper use of it. The analyst said that the market is now more focused on price action and chart trends than on utility, and on how the XRP Ledger (XRPL) as a blockchain can benefit them. He urges investors not to just sit idly waiting for a price surge but to actively engage in XRP’s use cases to make money.  Related Reading: XRP Records Biggest Spike In Network Usage In 2 Months Market Analyst Questions XRP Investors’ Lack Of Action MrCauliman, a firm XRP advocate, has come out strongly against what he sees as a widespread problem within the XRP community. In an X post on May 14, he expressed deep frustration over the behavior of most XRP holders, noting that a large portion of the community is consumed by price predictions, influencer opinions, and emotional reactions to market movements. He said that investors keep asking how to use their XRP and how to make money with it, yet spend no

XRP Ledger gains attention as Saudi tokenization plans grow, with droppRWA citing $12.5B in real estate mandates. XRP Ledger is in focus as Saudi Arabia advances tokenized asset plans under Vision 2030. Market reports say the kingdom is studying blockchain use across real estate and national wealth systems. No blockchain has been officially selected by […] The post XRP Ledger Gains Attention As Saudi Tokenization Ambitions Accelerate appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.

Failed transactions on the XRP Ledger climbed sharply this week alongside a burst of new user activity, as on-chain data pointed to a wave of participation that accompanied the token’s latest price recovery. Wallets Running Toward 8 Million Total activated accounts on the XRP Ledger reached 7,856,080, putting the network within striking distance of a milestone that has been building for months. Related Reading: Bitcoin Faces Major Test As 37% Recovery Collides With Bear Resistance That figure was pushed higher by a surge in new wallet creation — 3,317 fresh wallets were added in a single day, the strongest reading since March 19. New wallet activity had been relatively quiet for much of May, dipping to around 2,200 on May 10 before climbing back up in the days that followed. Active addresses on the network also jumped. According to Santiment, 48,453 unique addresses were active within a 24-hour window — the highest count since March 30. XRP’s price had climbed above $1.54 during that p