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Ripple Seeks Withdrawal of XRPL Bridge Amendment Over Code Duplication Concerns

Guavy AI Editorial Team Published August 28, 2026

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Ripple has recommended withdrawing the XChainBridge amendment from the XRP Ledger's validator voting process.

The company made this decision after discovering that Axelar, another interoperability solution, is already serving as a better option for connecting the XRPL mainnet with its Ethereum Virtual Machine-compatible sidechain.

Ripple estimated that withdrawing the proposal would allow developers to remove more than 10,000 lines of inactive code from xrpld, the server software that powers the network.

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