Why a bug that could have threatened XRP's 100 billion supply cap stayed hidden for years
CoinDesk· Omkar Godbole· Oct 12, 2026 · 8:32 AM
The XRP Ledger Foundation said normal parameters never triggered the bug that could have broken XRP's supply cap, which is why it was undetected for years.
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