XRP Ledger Activates Token Escrow: Here’s What XLS-85 Unlocks
The XRP Ledger has activated Token Escrow (XLS-85) on mainnet on Feb.12, extending the network’s native escrow mechanics beyond XRP to Trustline-based tokens (IOUs) and Multi-Purpose Tokens (MPTs). The amendment was enabled today with 88% consensus (30/34 validators) and was introduced in rippled v2.5.0 under the XLS-85 specification. Escrow, But For Every Asset On XRP […]
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The XRP price has already been under pressure for the past month, as the future outlook of Ripple is still set to be determined in the near future. Although XRP has moved up with the rest of the crypto market over the past few days of green, there is still uncertainty about the next bull run. However, this little price movement could be brief, as the number of XRP tokens in circulation just increased by 1 billion XRP, around 1.87% of the circulating supply of 53.312 billion tokens. Related Reading: CRV Price Surges 16% – What’s The Next Move For Curve DAO Token? Potential Impact On XRP....
The Optimism native token OP is now in the line of fire with millions of tokens set to be released into circulation. This threatens the altcoin’s price which is already on a downward spiral after carrying out its 3rd airdrop. Optimism Set To Unlock 24 Million Tokens In the latest iteration of its token unlock events, the Optimism network is looking at over 24 million tokens being unlocked and brought into circulation. On-chain token tracking website Token Unlocks reports that the 24.16 million token is worth approximately $30.7 million at current prices. Related Reading: Market Analysts....
Certain big names in the altcoin market are gearing up for an influx of tokens as a wave of token unlocks is approaching. According to data provided by Tokenomist, a notable number of major altcoin projects are set to experience a surge in circulating supply during the first week of December. Related Reading: Hold XRP […]
Ripple and the XRP Ledger (XRPL) have taken a significant step toward institutional adoption with the launch of its Multi-Purpose Token (MPT) standard. Designed to simplify the tokenization of Real-World Assets (RWAs) and offer built-in compliance, the new token standard aims to position the Ripple’s XRPL as a go-to network for secure, high-volume institutional finance. […]
One of the biggest features of Bitcoin is the lacking of chargebacks, which can be seen as an advantage and a disadvantage. By not having the ability to have chargebacks, sellers usually have the advantage when it comes to consumer protection. But what about the buyer? This is where an escrow service comes in. Escrow services are a third party which both the buyer and seller both agree on to exchange the money and goods. The buyer sends the money to the escrow, while the seller sends the product. Once both is confirmed, they are sent on their way. If one fails to hold their end of the....