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A potential security crisis was narrowly avoided after a hacker exploited a developer's access token to inject malicious code into a key toolkit used by applications on the XRP Ledger. The post Hacker Tries to Attack XRP Ledger Using Developer Access, Security Team Stops It appeared first on Cryptonews.
The good news? $XRP discovered a serious security breach embedded in its JavaScript library, before the exploit was apparently used.
In the latest XRP news update, Teucrium CEO Sal Gilbertie addressed the Ripple token as the cryptocurrency with the highest utility. After launching the first-ever XRP ETF, the investment firm's CEO remains vocal about the token's utility and real-world use cases.
All eyes are on Bitcoin (BTC) nowadays as the leading cryptocurrency once again has risen like a phoenix and, following a 20% surge in recent weeks, gives breath to other digital assets. Gold is renewing an all-time high, Bitcoin is establishing itself as a safe-haven asset, and alternative cryptocurrencies are taking their chunk of this market revival.
A potential security breach involving the XRP Ledger was swiftly mitigated after malicious code was discovered in its JavaScript SDK, xrpl.js. The vulnerability stemmed from a stolen developer access token on the Node Package Manager (NPM) platform, enabling a threat actor to publish compromised versions of the software package.
In an interview on Bloomberg Crypto with anchors Tim Stenovec and Katie Greifeld, Teucrium Trading's chief executive officer (CEO) Sal Gilbertie argued that XRP is the crypto asset with “the most utility” in the entire space. “Ripple's a company of really professional people working really hard on this.
XRP and PI rallied, rising 8.83% and 6.5% respectively, amid growing optimism around XRP's ETF prospects and Pi Network's mainnet progress. The crypto market is showing early signs of recovery, with Ripple's XRP (XRP) up 8.
XRP price has slowly moved above a crucial resistance level this week, raising optimism that it will maintain its momentum. Ripple surged to a high of $2.2 on Wednesday, its highest level in over two weeks and 40% from its lowest level this month.
A critical security incident has compromised a widely-used software library in the Ripple XRP ecosystem, putting thousands of crypto wallets at risk.
The official Ripple package XRP Ledger (XRPL), an NPM package, was compromised by sophisticated attackers who installed a backdoor to extract crypto keys, gaining access to private wallets. Ripple discovered the breach when five new packages were added to the XRP Ledger (XRPL) repository.
A total of 12 million Ripple USD (RLUSD) tokens were burned by Ripple, according to an April 23 update.
Coinbase officially launched XRP futures contracts on its U.S. Derivatives Exchange on April 21. The XRP futures saw strong performance, with daily trading volume already surpassing 100 million USDC. The strong start shows the increasing demand and interest from both retail and institutional traders.
XRP surges to $2.22 with analysts projecting further gains to $2.70 and potentially $10+, supported by strong investment inflows.
A strong recovery by XRP has eliminated the possibility of an impending mini-death cross and prepared the way for a possible breakout of a protracted downward trend. The asset is currently approaching a crucial resistance level at $2.20, the upper boundary of the channel that has held back price action since early February, following a period of consolidation within a descending price channel.
A backdoor in the xrpl.js library has brought about high-level security concerns, prompting XRP Ledger developers to roll back versions and reassess dependencies.
A threat actor seemingly exploited an XRP Ledger's developer access token to publish illicit code to the burgeoning network in a move that could have been “catastrophic” for the network, the security team that spotted the issue said in an update.
The global crypto market cap has surged to $2.93 trillion, marking a 6.29% increase in the past 24 hours, with Bitcoin edging closer to the $95,000 mark. Altcoins are riding the wave too, with most of the top 10 recording strong gains.
XRP has surged to $2.22 with a 7% daily gain, and analysts are pointing to a potential breakout to $2.70.
XRP price is up by 7% today, April 23, to trade at $2.24 at press time, as the entire crypto market records gains. Amid Ripple's uptrend, a renowned crypto expert has stated that the average crypto trader should hold at least 10,000 Ripple tokens to become financially free.
The XRP Ledger Foundation has patched a critical vulnerability within its official JavaScript SDK that could have allowed attackers to steal private keys and drain cryptocurrency wallets.
The entire crypto market turned green today, but there could be even more gains on the horizon.
The XRP open interest right now could be a good pointer for where the price could be headed next, as it has in the past. Looking at the open interest today in comparison to the figures from 2024 before the rally, it remains quite high.
According to CoinShares' latest weekly report, crypto investment products registered slight net inflows last week, with a total of $6 million entering the market. The figures reflect ongoing uncertainty among investors, with notable variations in sentiment both across regions and among individual crypto assets.
Bitcoin has reclaimed the $90,000 level for the first time since March, surging as investors seek refuge in crypto amid a falling U.S. dollar. The flagship cryptocurrency rallied for a second consecutive day, supported by macroeconomic headwinds and increasing expectations that the Federal Reserve may soon pivot to rate cuts. The U.S.
