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XRP Ledger Defends Emergency Patch Amid Criticism Amid Shifting Economic Pressures
XRP Ledger developers defend bypassing the normal amendment process to deploy a critical fix that closed a bug capable of minting new XRP. Stakeholders assess operational and strategic impacts followi…
Ledger Claims Cryptobilis Cases Are Limited As Up to $93m Is Traced, $10m Frozen
Ledger said every confirmed case involves devices sold by the Southeast Asian reseller, but critics say the hardware-wallet maker must answer for an authorized sales channel. Stakeholders assess opera…
XRP Supply Cap Bug Exposed: 100 Billion Tokens at Risk for Years
The XRP Ledger Foundation disclosed that a bug capable of breaking XRP's 100 billion supply cap remained undetected for years because normal network parameters never triggered it. The foundation empha…
Ledger Confirms Unauthorized Implant in Device Sold by CryptoBilis, Linked to Crypto Losses
Ledger has confirmed an unauthorized hardware implant in at least one device sold by CryptoBilis, a Southeast Asian reseller, which has been linked to crypto losses. The company states that confirmed …
XRP Ledger Patches Decade-old Bug That Could Have Minted Trillions of XRP
AI security startup Veria Labs found the flaw, which RippleX fixed on Sept. 25 without waiting for a validator vote.
XRPL Emergency Patch Ignites Decentralization Firestorm
The XRP Ledger's 3.4.1 security patch has triggered a heated debate over whether coordinated emergency measures undermine decentralization. Validators like XRP Kuwait defended the urgent fix while ack…
XRP Defies Exploit: Ripple Patches Decade-Old Flaw That Could Have Minted Infinite Tokens
Veria Labs discovered a critical security vulnerability in the XRP Ledger's rippled codebase that could have allowed the creation of infinite tokens. The flaw was patched before public disclosure, and…
Ledger Confirms Hardware Implant As Tampered Wallet Reports Allegedly Spread to Europe
After reports emerged of a potential theft of over $80 million in crypto from its devices, Ledger confirmed over the weekend that at least one wallet tied to the ongoing CryptoBilis investigation cont…
Ledger $93 Million Exploit: Investigation Focuses on Cryptobilis Reseller - the Cryptonomist: Regulatory Scrutiny Intensifies Worldwide
Ledger $93 Million Exploit: Investigation Focuses on CryptoBilis Reseller The Cryptonomist Stakeholders assess operational and strategic impacts following recent developments.
Ledger Wallet Tampering Suspected After Reports of Crypto Thefts
Reports have been mounting that users of the Ledger crypto wallet have seen their accounts drained, and it appears to be related to tampered hardware sold by CryptoBillis. Ledger has asked CryptoBilli…
Ledger Investigates $86m Crypto Drain As Reseller Supply-chain Fears Grow: Regulatory Scrutiny Intensifies Worldwide
On-chain researchers estimate that somewhere between $72 million and $86 million may have been stolen, as Ledger begins investigating reports of these major crypto losses from users who bought hardwar…
XRP Ledger Emergency Patch: Decade-Old Bug Could Have Minted Billions From Thin Air
Researchers discovered a decade-old bug in the XRP Ledger that could allow an attacker to create spendable XRP without the sender funding the transaction. The flaw prompted an emergency software relea…