RippleX Is Bringing Back Two Features That Had Critical Security Flaws: Will Validators Trust Rewrite?
In the latest XRP news, RippleX expects to ship xrpld 3.3.0 the week of August 1, 2026, packaging five amendments for validator consideration, including rewritten versions of Batch and Permission Delegation, both of which were blocked before mainnet activation after security researchers discovered separate critical authorization flaws in their original implementations.
No funds were ever lost. The question now is whether the ecosystem extends enough trust for the rewrites to clear the 80% validator threshold.
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XRP News: What Broke the First Time, and How
The original Batch amendment contained a signature-validation bug that allowed an attacker to execute inner transactions from arbitrary victim accounts without ever holding their private keys.
According to the official XRPL vulnerability disclosure, researcher Pranamya Keshkamat and Cantina AI’s autonomous audit tool Apex identified the flaw on February 19, 2026, while the amendment was still in its voting phase.
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