Feb 5, 2025
XRP Ledger Faces Brief Downtime Due to Consensus Issue
The XRP Ledger experienced a brief disruption early Wednesday when its consensus mechanism malfunctioned, causing a temporary halt in network operations. No assets were at risk during the incident. #bitcoin #xrp #ripple #crypto #xrpl #btc #coin #memecoin #coinbase #network
The XRP Ledger (XRPL) experienced a brief disruption early Wednesday due to an issue with its consensus mechanism. Although the network’s consensus process appeared to be running, validations were not being published, leading to a “drift” in the ledger. This meant that, while the consensus protocol was active, validators were not confirming transactions, causing the ledgers to diverge. In the…