XRP Ledger records 3,254 transactions in one ledger

The XRP Ledger has processed 3,254 transactions in one ledger, setting a reported single-ledger record on Sept. 14. Summary The XRP Ledger processed 3,254 transactions in one ledger, according to validator operator Vet’s report. Most transactions reportedly transferred one drop of XRP, the network’s smallest native currency unit available. The transaction burst did not establish a permanent increase in the ledger’s sustainable processing capacity. XRPL adjusts its transaction target when validators close heavily loaded ledgers within expected timing limits. BatchV1_1 remained under validator voting and requires sustained 80% support before automatic mainnet activation occurs. Validator operator Vet reported the figure after reviewing the ledger and said most entries were one-drop XRP payments. He described the activity as a possible throughput test, although the sender’s purpose has not been confirmed. A drop is one-millionth of one XRP, making it the smallest unit recorded by the network. The high transaction count therefore represented many small transfers, not an unusually large amount of XRP moving between accounts. The ledger index and initiating account were not identified in...