Ripple held a conference in Seoul where the XRP Ledger announced major upgrades including confidential transfers based on zero-knowledge proofs, transaction batching, and dedicated infrastructure for artificial intelligence agents. These improvements aim to attract financial institutions by allowing them to maintain transaction confidentiality while proving validity to the network and regulators. The company also revealed that AI agents have already generated over 11 million transactions on the XRPL, and that it is developing specific infrastructure including verifiable identities, spending controls, and secure smart wallets. The XRP Ledger’s settlement speed, evaluated at three to five seconds, strengthens its suitability for automated machine-to-machine payments.
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