XRP Ledger nears 80% validator support for major BatchV1_1 upgrade

The XRP Ledger's BatchV1_1 amendment is approaching the 80% validator consensus threshold needed for activation, currently sitting at 68% support. The upgrade would enable users to bundle multiple transactions - up to eight - into a single batch on the network. Validators must maintain support above the 80% bar for a two-week period before the amendment can go live, with potential activation by late September if momentum continues.

The BatchV1_1 feature aims to improve transaction efficiency on the ledger. This type of graduated consensus requirement is standard for XRPL upgrades, ensuring broad agreement before network-level changes take effect.

• BatchV1_1 has reached 68% validator backing and needs to sustain 80% support for two weeks to activate, with end-September as the target window.
• The upgrade allows bundling up to eight transactions into a single batch, designed to enhance network efficiency.
• The two-week confirmation period acts as a safeguard to ensure stable, widespread validator buy-in before deployment.