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XRPL Sets December 3 Update for Recurring Ledger-Closing Delays

An upcoming XRP Ledger software release is intended to permanently address intermittent slow ledger closures.

An upcoming XRP Ledger software release is intended to permanently address intermittent slow ledger closures. XRP (XRP) is trading at ₹96.81 ($1.03), up 0.3% since this brief published. This is an original Token Times brief based on reporting by U.Today, with live market data added, as of Fri, 13 Nov 2026 08:45:01 UTC.

Why it matters

The proposed fix targets recurring performance interruptions during ledger closures, an operational issue affecting the reliability of transaction finalization on XRPL.

Key takeaways
  • XRPL plans a Dec. 3 software update addressing intermittent slow ledger closures.
  • The reported fix is intended to be permanent.
  • XRP trades at $1.026, down 14.50% over seven days.
  • Total crypto capitalization stands at $2.39T amid broad weakness.
The story so far · 3 briefs
  1. RealFi Sets December Ethereum Goal, Considers XRP Ledger
  2. XRP Ledger Foundation Sets Sight on Quantum-Resistance Preparation
  3. XRPL Sets December 3 Update for Recurring Ledger-Closing Delays — this brief

U.Today reports that the XRP Ledger is preparing to release a software update on December 3. The release is expected to introduce a permanent fix for intermittent slow ledger closures, a problem the outlet says has affected the network in recent weeks.

The report provides no software version number, implementation details, or independent confirmation of the planned deployment. Because no other outlet supplied coverage of the announcement, the timing and intended scope currently rest on U.Today’s report alone.

The issue sits within a broader operational context for XRPL users and market participants. Slow ledger closures can interrupt the network’s normal finalization process, while the proposed permanent remedy is designed to address the recurring slowdown rather than offer only a temporary correction. No performance measurements or expected improvement levels were supplied.

The wider crypto market was broadly down when the data was captured. Total market capitalization stood at $2.39 trillion, Bitcoin fell 5.89% over 24 hours, and the Fear & Greed Index registered 20, categorized as Extreme Fear. XRP was priced at $1.026, down 1.57% over 24 hours and 14.50% over seven days, with a market capitalization of $65.19 billion. The update’s deployment, its technical implementation, and any subsequent network-performance data are the main developments to monitor.

Market reaction since this brief Live

Since this brief published about 3 hours ago, XRP (XRP) has moved from ₹96.53$1.03 to ₹96.81$1.03 — +0.29%.

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BeforeSince publishPublished · ₹96.53$1.03

The chart plots XRP's price: grey is the move before this brief published, the vertical dashed line marks the moment it published, the horizontal dashed line is the price then, and the coloured area is the move since — from Token Times's market data (daily resolution). It shows what happened after the news, not that the news caused it; many factors move prices. Not financial advice.

What this means in rupee

At today's peer-to-peer rate, 1 XRP ≈ ₹102.56 (about $1.03), down 1.4% over 24 hours. The rupee itself trades about 5.9% above the official rate on the P2P market, so a Indian buyer's effective cost differs from the headline dollar price.

Live market data

Current prices for the asset in this story — live, source-stamped, updated every 15 minutes.

XRP
#6
₹96.81$1.03 ▼ 1.42%
+0.29% since this brief published
7d -13.86%MCap ₹6.15TFull XRP data →
The market when this published · November 13, 2026
Total market cap₹225.22T
Bitcoin 24h-5.89%
Ethereum 24h-5.07%
BTC dominance58.2%
Fear & Greed20 · Extreme Fear

XRPL Sets December 3 Update for Recurring Ledger-Closing Del — questions & answers

What is the December 3 XRPL update designed to fix?

It is reported to introduce a permanent fix for intermittent slow ledger closures affecting the XRP Ledger in recent weeks.

Has another outlet independently confirmed the update?

No. U.Today is the only supplied source, and no additional coverage or implementation details were provided.

How was XRP performing at the time?

XRP traded at $1.026, down 1.57% over 24 hours and 14.50% over seven days.

How much is 1 XRP worth in rupee today?

About ₹102.56 at the live peer-to-peer (P2P) USDT rate, which is what Indians typically trade at — equivalent to roughly $1.03. The rupee price moves with both XRP's US-dollar price and the USDT/INR rate; use our XRP in rupee page for any amount.

Has XRP's price moved since this brief was published?

XRP is up 0.29% since this brief first published — trading at ₹96.81 ($1.03) now versus ₹96.53 ($1.03) at publication. Token Times re-checks this figure against CoinGecko and Binance every 15 minutes.

Which outlets reported this story?

This is an original Token Times brief that synthesises reporting from U.Today. It is not a copy of any one article — follow the source links above for the original reporting.

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Market data verified against CoinGecko & Binance · November 13, 2026 ⛓ Timestamped at Bitcoin block #975,639 sha256:d42ed2756e2cc710
Based on reporting by U.Today — this is an original Token Times summary with live market data, not the original article.U.Today · Nov 13 05:45 ↗

Original summary — not financial advice. This is an original Token Times brief that summarises a development reported elsewhere and adds live market data for context; it is not the original article and reproduces no part of it. Follow the source link above for full details. Crypto is volatile and high-risk — always do your own research.