XRP Ledger developers shared on Friday that a flaw within the network payment processor might have allowed a malicious actor to generate XRP out of thin air. The high-severity vulnerability had existed in the codebase since 2015, according to Originally published at https://www.theblock.co/news/ecosystems/2026-10-11-xrp-ledger-patches-decade-old-bug-that-could-have-minted-trillions-of-xrp-418230.