
XRP Ledger Nears Approval for Batch V1.1 Payments Upgrade
Batch V1.1 is one validator vote from approval on the XRP Ledger. The upgrade would allow users to bundle up to eight linked transactions into one operation, with 27 of 35 trusted validators supporting it.

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