XRP Ledger Fix Amendment Scheduled for September 11 Mainnet Activation
A bundled fix amendment for the XRP Ledger is set to activate on September 11 if validator support remains above the required threshold.
Why it matters
The activation of fixCleanup3_3_0 would introduce transaction processing improvements to the XRP Ledger network. However, with only a single source reporting and activation still pending validator confirmation, the significance remains limited until the amendment passes or additional coverage emerges.
Key facts
The fixCleanup3_3_0 amendment is scheduled for mainnet activation on September 11.
Reported by U.Today
The amendment requires 80% validator support for a 14-day window to pass.
80 %Reported by U.Today
fixCleanup3_3_0 was introduced in XRPL software version 3.3.0, released in August.
Reported by U.Today
Voting on the amendment opened on August 6.
Reported by U.Today
The amendment quickly attained majority support after voting opened.
80 %Reported by U.Today
The amendment is designed to strengthen several features across the XRP Ledger network.
Reported by U.Today
What happened
The XRP Ledger is preparing to activate a bundled fix amendment called fixCleanup3_3_0 on its mainnet, tentatively scheduled for September 11. According to U.Today, citing XRPscan data, the amendment requires 80% validator support over a 14-day window to pass, and has been gaining traction since voting opened on August 6. The amendment was introduced in the XRPL software version 3.3.0, released in August, and is designed to strengthen several network features. If the support threshold holds, the change will apply permanently to all subsequent ledger versions. As only one outlet covered this development, the timeline and details remain contingent on continued validator approval.
How the story developed
- First report
First report by U.Today
Five Days Left: Major XRP Fix Upgrade Set for September Activation
- Update
XRPL software version 3.3.0 released
The release that introduced the fixCleanup3_3_0 amendment.
- Update
fixCleanup3_3_0 opened for validator voting
Amendment became eligible for voting on August 6.
- Update
fixCleanup3_3_0 attains majority support
Amendment quickly reached the 80% threshold after voting opened.
- Update
Scheduled mainnet activation date announced
September 11 activation date set pending continued validator support.
Affected entities
Original sources
| Publisher | Report | Role | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.Today Crypto media | Five Days Left: Major XRP Fix Upgrade Set for September Activation | Original |
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