XRP Ledger: Xahau Decodes Its Governance, What You Need To Know
In an enlightening blog post published on October 17, 2023, XRPL Labs unraveled the intricacies of Xahau’s governance mechanism. Xahau, a sidechain project dedicated to enhancing the XRP Ledger (XRPL) ecosystem, is reportedly designed with a focus on smart contracts and a novel governance methodology referred to as the “Genesis Hook Governance Game.” Unpacking Xahau’s […]
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In a recent Twitter exchange, David Schwartz, the Chief Technical Officer (CTO) of Ripple, weighed in on the ongoing discussions surrounding the XRP Ledger (XRPL) fork Xahau. The discourse was ignited by Saul, a prominent figure in the XRP community, who drew an analogy between XRPL and Nokia, suggesting that Xahau might play the role […]
Earlier today, XRPL Labs divulged its latest development: Xahau Ledger, a smart contract sidechain integrated into the XRP Ledger (XRPL) ecosystem. This is said to enhance the capabilities of the XRP Ledger, pushing it a step closer to widespread retail adoption. The announcement by XRPL Labs, the brain behind the XRP Ledger’s self-custody wallet named Xumm, has reignited excitement within the community, pointing toward significant advancements for this altcoin. However, so far, the altcoin remains in red down by 1% in the past 24 hours. Related Reading: Pantera CEO Calls Ripple....
The XRP Ledger (XRPL) is on the brink of a major governance transformation with the official confirmation of a Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO). This shift is poised to decentralize decision-making processes and significantly enhance community participation, marking a pivotal evolution in the ecosystem’s governance framework. XRP Ledger DAO Confirmed Prominent community member Crypto Eri (@sentosumosaba) […]
A new report by the ECB details the use cases of distributed ledger technology across various industries. One topic of particular interest is the impact this will have on the governmental and e-identity sector as the blockchain may facilitate necessary changes to KYC and AML requirements. Most cryptocurrency enthusiasts will know of the various projects....
The XRP Ledger (XRPL) activated its “Credentials” amendment on September 4, 2025 at 03:51:21 UTC, bringing a native, standards-aligned identity layer to the base protocol and enabling KYC/AML-aware flows directly on-chain. The upgrade follows the XRPL’s amendment governance model—an 80%+ validator supermajority maintained for two weeks—culminating in an EnableAmendment event that permanently switches the new […]