XRP price at 1.3093 USD as XRPL cleanup targets November 4
Published on 10/30/2026 at 18:31 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSXRPL Upgrade Meets Validator Hurdle
- XRP traded at 1.3093 USD on October 30, with the Investing.com page showing a 0.11% decline at 16:57:51 Berlin time.
- The XRPL fixCleanup3_4_0 amendment is targeting activation on November 4 after validator support previously fell below the required threshold.
- Proposed native lending features remain short of the validator support needed for activation, limiting their near-term relevance for XRP demand.
The XRP price was displayed at 1.3093 USD on October 30 on Investing.com. The page showed a 0.11% decline at 16:57:51 Berlin time. XRP traded within a daily range of 1.2865 to 1.3263 USD. Investing.com also displayed a market capitalization of 82.92 billion USD, 24-hour volume of 2.10 billion USD and a market rank of five.
Cleanup amendment targets November
The immediate network development is the fixCleanup3_4_0 amendment. According to Coinpaper, the technical cleanup was in a two-week activation countdown on October 29 and was targeting November 4, provided that sufficient validator support remains uninterrupted. The amendment addresses technical issues involving vault calculations, token permissions, escrow processing and other network functions.
The process highlights an important distinction for investors: code can be included in a release without being active on the live network. XRPL amendments require more than 80% support for two consecutive weeks. A previous drop in support caused the countdown to restart, so the November 4 date remains conditional rather than guaranteed.
Lending roadmap remains unapproved
The proposed lending architecture is a separate and less advanced development. Coinpaper reported that the LendingProtocol amendment had 18 supporting validators out of 34 in an October 29 snapshot, while 28 votes were required. A separate network snapshot showed 19 votes out of 35, with 29 required. SingleAssetVault had 20 votes, while LendingProtocolV1_1 also had 18.
These features are intended to support fixed-term loans using pooled XRP and other eligible tokens. They could eventually create additional on-ledger uses for XRP as collateral or a reserve asset, but no activation date has been established. Until the required supermajority is reached and maintained, the proposed lending system should not be treated as live network functionality.
Institutional activity has an indirect link
Recent institutional announcements also show why network adoption and token demand should be separated. Yahoo Finance reported that several recent Ripple-related initiatives rely on the RLUSD stablecoin, while XRP's direct role is often limited to transaction fees and reserves. The fee effect is small unless ledger activity becomes very large. For now, the XRP price remains exposed to the gap between expanding XRPL development and the still-conditional activation of features that could generate deeper token utility.
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