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XRP to Power Gas on New Ethereum-Compatible Sidechain News ETHNews
Ripple confirms Q2 launch for an XRP Ledger EVM sidechain, enabling Ethereum smart contracts on XRPL infrastructure. Developed with Peersyst using evmOS, the testnet-live sidechain uses wrapped XRP for transaction gas fees. XRP (Ripple) is trading at $2.2681 USD, down −1.71% on the day. Over the last 7 days, it has gained +0.95%, though it has declined −4.13% in the past month. Still, XRP maintains a +9.12% year-to-date gain and an outstanding +…
XRP Ledger Prepares Sidechain to Support Ethereum DApps by Q2 - Crypto News Flash
The XRP Ledger is gearing up to launch its own Ethereum-compatible sidechain by the end of Q2. Ripple’s CTO, David Schwartz, confirmed the development at the Apex 2025 event in Singapore. The XRP Ledger (XRPL) is getting ready for a major leap forward in decentralized finance and smart contract support. Speaking at the APEX 2025 conference in Singapore, Ripple’s CTO, David Schwartz, along with Product Director Jaazi Cooper, announced that an Eth…
XRP Ledger's Ethereum-compatible side chain will arrive in the second quarter of 2025, opening new DeFi opportunities and integrating Ethereum smart contracts into the XRP ecosystem. *** The announcement was made by Ripple executives at the APEX 2025 conference in Singapore. The testnet quickly grew and involved 87 new entities outside the original XRP ecosystem. EVM compatibility will allow XRP Ledger to support DeFi applications and Ethereum s…
Big News for XRP: EVM Sidechain Launching in Q2, Ondo Finance on XRP Ledger and More
The XRP ecosystem is undergoing a period of rapid development, marked by key advancements aimed at enhancing its smart contract capabilities, institutional engagement, and role in the tokenization of real-world assets. Trade Crypto on Kraken XRP Ledger to launch EVM-compatible sidechain in Q2 2025 Ripple has announced that the long-anticipated Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) compatible sidechain for the XRP Ledger (XRPL) will go live in Q2 2025.…
Key Points of the News EVM-compatible sidechain launch: Ripple confirmed the launch in the second quarter of an EVM sidechain on XRP Ledger, allowing Ethereum's smart contracts on the network. Testnet success: Integration, developed with Peersyst and evmOS and using Axelar for secure asset transfers, is already available on the testnet with the Wrapped XRP as a gas token. Boosting innovation: This update seeks to attract developers and instituti…
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