XRP Ledger records 3,254 transactions in one ledger
The XRP Ledger has processed 3,254 transactions in one ledger, setting a reported single-ledger record on Sept. 14. Validator operator Vet reported the figure after reviewing the ledger and said most entries were one-drop XRP payments. He described the activity as a possible throughput test, although the senders purpose has not been confirmed. A drop is one-millionth of one XRP, making it the smallest unit recorded by the network. The high transaction count therefore represented many small transfers, not an unusually large amount of XRP moving between accounts. The ledger index and initiating account were not identified in Vets public post. Without those details, the record claim relies on his analysis and cannot be compared through the post alone with every earlier ledger in XRPL history. Tiny XRP payments dominated the record ledger Most of the 3,254 transactions were simple payments carrying one drop of XRP, according to Vet. Simple native-asset transfers require less processing work than transactions involving decentralized exchange orders, NFTs or cross-currency payment paths. “I dont know why this person is doing these transactions, but it looks like throughput testing, probably,” Vet said. The description remains speculative because the account owner has not publicly explained the activity. 3254 transactions in a single block a
