Update
XRP Ledger and XRPN Update
XRP Ledger has fixed a flaw from 2015 that could have breached its 100 billion supply cap. XRPN, a project offering public-market exposure to XRP, debuted with a 473 million XRP treasury. Evernorth's shares rose 5% at Nasdaq opening, with XRPN contributing to the increase. Standard Chartered launched RLUSD custody in Dubai and plans to link it with Ripple's stablecoin. Payward won final VARA approval in Dubai, clearing the way for Kraken's UAE launch with dirham trading and regulated crypto services. South Korea's Jeonbuk Bank reportedly launched Bitcoin-backed corporate loans, with registered custodians holding the collateral. DATA Network will migrate to Sui, retiring its own blockchain and receiving $30 million from the Sui Foundation. Bitmine added $31.9 million in Ether, bringing holdings to 6,028,946 ETH, or 4.9% of supply. These updates reflect the ongoing development and integration of blockchain and cryptocurrency technologies in various sectors.