Bitcoinist 2026-10-08 22:00

XRP Ledger Batch Upgrade Nears Activation After Validator Vote Reset

XRP Ledger Batch Upgrade Nears Activation After Validator Vote Reset

TL; DR: The XRP Ledger’s BatchV1_1 amendment remains in its activation window and is expected to enable around October 9 if validator support stays above the required threshold. The upgrade allows multiple transactions to be bundled into an atomic group, replacing an earlier Batch version that was halted after a critical bug was found.

A majorXRP Ledgerupgrade is approaching activation after one of the more unusual validator coordination episodes in the network’s recent history.

BatchV1_1 is currently inside the XRPL amendment process and is expected to activate around October 9 if support remains above the required supermajority threshold.

The feature allows multiple transactions to be bundled together so they either succeed as a group or fail as a group.

That opens the door to more complex operations such as atomic swaps and workflows where severalledgeractions need to complete together.

The route to activation has not been smooth.

An earlier version of Batch was prevented from activating after a critical issue was discovered.

Validators then coordinated around a corrected version, with support temporarily adjusted so the activation countdown could reset and the Batch amendment could arrive alongside its associated fix.

XRPL amendments require more than 80% support from trusted validators for two consecutive weeks before they can become active.

If support falls below that threshold, the clock resets.

That mechanism is deliberately conservative.

An amendment changes the rules understood by the network. Once it activates, servers that do not support the new rules can become amendment blocked and stop following theledgercorrectly.

출처: Bitcoinist