XRP Ledger crossed 5 billion transactions, but 92% of August activity came from just 767 bots

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What happened

Bitquery’s audit says a 767-account machine subset generated 92%, separating ledger throughput from durable XRP demand.

Key facts

  • Bitquery’s audit says a 767-account machine subset generated 92%, separating ledger throughput from durable XRP demand.
  • Reported by CryptoSlate and published Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:20:17 UTC.

Why it matters

Digital-asset markets react to catalysts within minutes, and liquidity, ETF flows and regulatory signals are usually what decide whether a move sticks.

What to watch next

  • Whether spot volume and open interest confirm the move
  • Liquidation clusters around the current price
  • ETF flow data and any regulatory follow-up

Coverage timeline

When each newsroom published on this story, oldest first — all times UTC.

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  2. XRP Ledger crossed 5 billion transactions, but 92% of August activity came from just 767 bots

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Sources

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