XRP Ledger Establishes $1 Trillion Trust Limit for Ripple USD (RLUSD)
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A significant event on the XRP Ledger involved setting a $1 trillion trust limit for Ripple USD (RLUSD), though no actual issuance of RLUSD has occurred yet. This action serves as a preparatory framework for future transactions, reflecting the XRP Ledger’s scalability and users’ confidence in the ecosystem. Popular crypto analyst Amelie has brought the XRP community’s attention to a significant event taking place on the XRP Ledger. As tweeted by Amelie, the XRP Ledger has set a new trust limit of $1 trillion in Ripple USD (RLUSD). WOW! 💥 A new trust limit of $1 trillion in “RLUSD” was just set on the #XRPL 💸 pic.twitter.com/m3PlWUrw7Y — 𝓐𝓶𝓮𝓵𝓲𝓮 (@_Crypto_Barbie) August 14, 2024 Let’s first understand the concept of Trust lines and Trust limits on the XRP Ledger. A trust line helps the user build a trusted relationship with the currency issuer on the XRP Ledger. After setting up the trust line, users enable the recei[t of the issuer’s currency up to a certain predefined limit also known as the trust limit. This limit basically safeguards users from receiving more of the currency than they are willing to trust. In the case of Ripple, a trust line was created for RLUSD, setting up the trust limit of $1 million. This figure represents the maximum amount of RLUSD the account holder is willing to trust. However, there’s no RLUSD transfer or creation in the process. Instead, this action simply establishes the framework for future transactions involving RLUSD on the ledger. Last week, Ripple started beta-testing the RLUSD stablecoin facilitating cross-border transactions between the XRP Ledger and Ethereum, reported CNF. XRP Ledger Implications and Community Reaction The $1 trillion trust limit even in the absence of the actual asset shows high flexibility and scalability of the XRP Ledger. Also, the ability of…
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