The XRP laser has resumed the entire operation after unexpected disruption in transaction verification, stopping the network for about an hour on February 5, 2025.
Replex confirmed that XRP laser resumed the activity, although the exact cause of disintegration is still not clear. Ripple’s Chief Technology Officer, David Schwartz accepted the issue Post on XSaying that the verifications usually stopped publishing confirmation despite the functioning of the consensus system. His Preliminary observation Suggest that the server may have deliberate verification to prevent wrong account acceptance.
Schwartz initially admitted that several verification operators manually intervened to restore the network. However, he later Clarified Only one operator took action, but it was “still not completely clear if it solves the problem or network self-healing.” He also assured that “no laser that does not receive majority verification, he was not lost or affected in any way.”
In XRP laser, consensus is important for the processing of transactions. If the verifications fail to agree to which transactions to include, the network stops. Earlier, on 25 November, the XRP laser faced a brief outage lasting about 10 minutes. Many nodes crashed and resumed together, causing a temporary stop in transaction processing. Wave Addressing the issue By urging the verifications and node operators to upgrade to the latest version, ripped 2.3.0 to increase network stability and prevent similar events.
Despite the disintegration, the price of Ripple (XRP) remained relatively stable, trading at about $ 2.50 with 4% change in the last 24 hours.
