Ripple’s XRP Ledger (XRPL) Upgrade Countdown
If you are a user of Ripple’s XRP Ledger (XRPL), you should be aware that an upgrade is underway as part of a two-week activation countdown, supported by over 80% of validators. The main goal of this amendment is to improve XRPL’s functionality by reducing obscured order books.
XRPL Introduces fixReducedOffersV1
As XRPL prepares for new features, it is essential for users on the Ripple v1.11.0 or earlier versions to update their software, particularly for the critical fixReducedOffersV1 addressing DEX issues. This upgrade requires an 80% consensus within a 14-day period. The goal of the fixReducedOffersV1 upgrade is to reduce obscured order books caused by reduced offers, improving the overall functionality of the XRPL.
This amendment also allows protocol changes with 80% validator support within two weeks, prompting users to upgrade for continued engagement. For takers, fixReducedOffersV1 can enhance exchange rates on DEXs, making reduced offers more appealing and preventing unfavorable rates.
The XRPL EVM Sidechain Update
At the recent Apex 2023 conference, discussions focused on the EVM sidechain update for XRPL, indicating ongoing developments and enhancements within the XRPL ecosystem. The XRP Ledger Foundation provided updates on the progress and future direction of XRPL, particularly highlighting phase two of the development of this sidechain, which introduces a permissionless EVM sidechain and bridge with a unique design for developers seeking cross-chain interoperability.
Hot Take: Ripple’s XRPL Continues to Evolve
The recent upgrades and developments within the XRP Ledger demonstrate its commitment to improving functionality and enhancing user experience. With substantial improvements internally and externally, including successful security audits, Ripple’s XRPL is solidifying its position as a leading decentralized public blockchain in the crypto space.
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