The crypto neighborhood is working with a mixture of optimism and warning as rumors fly about Google’s potential engagement with the XRP Ledger.
Google And XRP Ledger Buzz
CEO of Alpha Lions Academy and Head of Social Adoption at XRP Healthcare, Edo Farina, launched a screenshot on X (previously Twitter) on Tuesday, displaying information of computer systems working nodes on the XRP Ledger (XRPL) and their IP addresses.
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Following Microsoft steps, extra not too long ago GOOGLE is presently working #XRPL nodes. pic.twitter.com/xtel3clO8g
— EDO FARINA 🅧 XRP (@edward_farina) November 2, 2023
Within the checklist of addresses, an IP stated to be hosted by US tech large Google, was displayed. Google’s LLC was additionally listed as an Web Service Supplier (ISP).
From the information displayed, Farina had concluded that Google was working XRPL nodes much like Microsoft, a number one international vendor of pc software program that runs an XRPL validator node through its Azure Blockchain as a Service (BaaS).
“Following Microsoft steps, extra not too long ago GOOGLE is presently working XRPL nodes,” Farina said.
The hypothesis of Google working a node on XRPL brought about a stir within the XRP neighborhood as many neighborhood members are hopeful that Google’s involvement in XRPL would enhance the place of XRP within the crypto market.
There have additionally been blended reactions locally, with some members elevating doubts and making an attempt to supply extra readability on the information disclosed within the screenshot.
A outstanding XRPL Ambassador, Daniel responded to the submit, stating that the IP regarded as owned by Google was a google cloud platform IP handle which is probably going a results of somebody working Ripple on Google Cloud’s infrastructure.
“That is Google Cloud IP, it’s extra doubtless that somebody runs rippled on it, which implies a buyer is doing it,” Daniel stated.
XRP market cap presently at $33.008 billion. Chart: TradingView.com
XRPL Layer-2 Platform Replace
Evernode, a layer 2 good contract resolution constructed on the XRP Ledger not too long ago launched an replace concerning its launch.
We’ve up to date our web site to mirror our launch goal of twenty seventh November.https://t.co/Igfc2wl384
— Evernode – No Trustline & No Help🪝 (@EvernodeXRPL) November 1, 2023
The platform has scheduled its launch goal date for the twenty seventh of November and following the good contract platform’s takeoff Evernode has introduced it will plan an airdrop to XRP traders who maintain numerous Evers.
About 5,160,960 Evers can be distributed to XRP holders with at the very least 50,000 XRP tokens on XRPL to their Xahau wallets..
The platform has additionally made a number of adjustments for the upcoming beta tester airdrop, incorporating a 500 Evers payment for registration and airdropping a full present to beta hosts throughout the launch.
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