Researchers demonstrated how a payment could create spendable XRP without the sender funding it, prompting an emergency software release.
Through its prime brokerage arm, Ripple earns fees for funding American leveraged funds, and one fund pays around eight percent a year for it. Why none of that reaches the XRP price at $1.39, and which route of access is open to German investors at all.
XRP's coin-margined long-position share dropped 13 percentage points, while bitcoin's USDT-margined long-account share fell 5.99 percentage points. Top long ratios remained led by EPIC and BCH.
Evernorth's public listing under XRPN could accelerate institutional adoption and innovation within the XRP ecosystem, enhancing its market presence. XRP treasury firm Evernorth completes deal to list under XRPN.
Emin Gün Sirer, founder of Avalanche, stated on social media that advanced artificial intelligence could uncover zero-day software bugs across blockchains such as the XRP Ledger. XRP Ledger developers rolled out an emergency security patch on September 25, 2026, without immediately disclosing the underlying source code of the fixes.
XRP continues to gain steam in the mainstream and institutional crypto market arena after Paxos Crypto Brokerage added support for the digital asset.
The Ripple-backed company also brings $300 million in cash into the publicly traded vehicle and expects to begin Nasdaq trading Monday under XRPN.
The XRP Ledger has activated its Batch feature on mainnet with support from 30 validators, allowing users to bundle between two and eight transactions into one operation.
The XRP Ledger (XRPL) now lets institutions delegate account tasks while retaining control of their primary signing keys. The PermissionDelegationV1_1 amendment went live on Oct. 8 at ledger 107,524,865.
The XRP Ledger activated the XLS-56 Batch amendment on October 9, enabling up to eight transactions to execute as a coordinated package. The upgrade supports atomic swaps, delivery-versus-payment settlements, NFT exchanges, and integrated fee collection, expanding the network's potential for DeFi and tokenized financial markets. XRP traded near $1.
XRP price has slipped below its 50-day moving average near $1.43, leaving its rebound toward $1.39 facing resistance as Evernorth prepares for its delayed Nasdaq debut. CoinGecko recorded XRP at about $1.39 on Oct.
XRP ETF investors are roughly 13% underwater on aggregate cost basis, with $1.80 billion in cumulative inflows versus about $1.56 billion in XRP value. Flows remain positive despite the drawdown, including $8.17 million into Franklin Templeton's XRPZ on October 8 as XRP briefly fell to $1.32. Glassnode shows roughly 1.