XRP
Why XRP is up 1.0% in the last hour
Analysis
XRP edged up about 1% over the past hour as traders reacted to fresh XRP Ledger-related headlines. U.Today reported discussion around a potential XRP Ledger transaction change highlighted by Ripple’s CTO emeritus, which can spur short-term optimism around protocol development even if caveats remain.
Contributing Factors (2)
Ripple CTO Emeritus Weighs Major XRP Ledger Transaction Change, but Sees Catch
Ripple CTO Emeritus explains why one XRP Ledger upgrade might not be worth the risk.
Ripple Locks Away 70% of July Unlock: Why Exactly 300 Million XRP Were Released
Ripple locked 700 million XRP back in escrow, capping its July release at $319 million to match tight market capacity.
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