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XRP Ledger Foundation Adds Flare to Recommended Validator List

Flare Networks has been officially added to the XRP Ledger Foundation's recommended validator list, marking a significant development for both projects.

Flare Networks has been officially added to the XRP Ledger Foundation's recommended validator list, marking a significant development for both projects. XRP (XRP) is trading at R$64,32 ($1.29), down 0.8% since this brief published. This is an original Kriptometre brief synthesising 3 outlets (Crypto Economy, Crypto.news, U.Today), plus live market data, as of Thu, 29 Oct 2026 04:07:01 UTC.

Why it matters

This integration strengthens Flare's position within the XRP Ledger ecosystem and enhances its role in XRPL governance. It also reflects the growing collaboration between Flare and the XRP community, which could lead to more interoperability and innovation within the ecosystem.

Covered by 3 outlets over about 4 h — Kriptometre synthesises them all into one brief
  1. U.Today
    XRP Ledger Foundation Adds Flare to Validator List ↗
  2. Crypto.news
    XRP Ledger adds Flare to validator list as Anodos steps down ↗
  3. Crypto Economy
    XRP Ledger Foundation Adds Flare to Its Validator List ↗
Key takeaways
  • Flare Networks officially added to XRP Ledger Foundation's validator list
  • Anodos Finance removed from the list at its own request
  • XRP Ledger Foundation and Ripple now publish matching sets of 35 validator keys
  • XRP down 3.26% in 24 hours amid broader market decline
What the reporting agrees on

All three outlets (Crypto Economy, Crypto.news, and U.Today) confirm that Flare Networks has been added to the XRP Ledger Foundation's recommended validator list. They also agree that Anodos Finance has been removed from the list at its own request. However, only Crypto.news specifies that the XRP Ledger Foundation and Ripple now publish matching sets of 35 validator keys, while U.Today emphasizes the significance of the milestone for Flare's involvement in XRPL governance.

The XRP Ledger Foundation has officially added Flare Networks to its recommended validator list, as confirmed by multiple outlets including Crypto Economy, Crypto.news, and U.Today. This development marks a significant milestone for Flare, which previously deployed the FXRP asset on its mainnet in September 2025.

The inclusion of Flare in the XRP Ledger's Unique Node Lists (UNL) signifies its growing importance within the XRP ecosystem. The UNL is a set of trusted validators that XRP Ledger servers rely on to achieve consensus and validate transactions. By being included in this list, Flare is now recognized as a trusted operator within the network.

In addition to the addition of Flare, the XRP Ledger Foundation has also removed Anodos Finance from the validator list at its own request. This information is corroborated by Crypto.news, which further reports that the XRP Ledger Foundation and Ripple are now publishing matching sets of 35 validator keys.

The move comes amid a broader market downturn, with the total crypto market cap at $2.74 trillion and Bitcoin down 1.27% in the past 24 hours. XRP, the native token of the XRP Ledger, has also experienced a decline, with its price dropping 3.26% in the last day to $1.3, while its market cap stands at $82.05 billion. Flare (FLR) has seen a smaller decrease of 0.92% in the same period, with its price at $0.00610151 and a market cap of $534.89 million.

The integration of Flare into the XRP Ledger's validator list could have significant implications for both projects. It strengthens the collaboration between Flare and the XRP community and could lead to more interoperability and innovation within the ecosystem. As the market continues to evolve, it will be important to monitor how this development impacts the broader XRP ecosystem and the crypto market as a whole.

Market reaction since this brief Live

Since this brief published about 3 hours ago, XRP (XRP) has moved from R$64,82$1.30 to R$64,32$1.29 — -0.77%.

$1.29$1.29$1.29$1.30$1.30 published · $1.30 now · $1.29 (-0.77%) 29 Eki 00:47 UTC 29 Eki 04:07 UTC
BeforeSince publishPublished · R$64,82$1.30
CoinAt publishNowSince publish
XRPR$64,82$1.30R$64,32$1.29-0.77%
FLRR$0,304215$0.006102R$0,303791$0.006093-0.14%

The chart plots XRP's price: grey is the move before this brief published, the vertical dashed line marks the moment it published, the horizontal dashed line is the price then, and the coloured area is the move since — from Kriptometre's market data (daily resolution). It shows what happened after the news, not that the news caused it; many factors move prices. Yatırım tavsiyesi değildir.

What this means in real

At today's peer-to-peer rate, 1 XRP ≈ 66.11 ₺ (about $1.29), down 3.6% over 24 hours. The real itself trades about 2.8% above the official rate on the P2P market, so a Turkish buyer's effective cost differs from the headline dollar price.

Live market data

Current prices for the assets in this story — live, source-stamped, updated every 15 minutes.

XRP
#5
R$64,32$1.29 ▼ 3.64%
-0.77% since this brief published
7d -4.20%MCap 4.07T ₺Full XRP data →
#102
R$0,303791$0.006093 ▼ 0.70%
-0.14% since this brief published
7d -4.39%MCap 26.62B ₺Full FLR data →
The market when this published · 29 Ekim 2026
Total market cap136.73T ₺
Bitcoin 24h-1.27%
Ethereum 24h-2.26%
BTC baskınlığı58.6%
Korku & Açgözlülük51 · Neutral
On-chain & primary-source check

Figures and sectors in this story, checked live against on-chain aggregators · 29 Ekim 2026.

Bitcoin DeFi TVL$6.17BDeFiLlama ↗

Kriptometre reads these figures directly from on-chain aggregators (DeFiLlama, mempool.space) at build time — independent of what any outlet reported. Sector totals aggregate every protocol DeFiLlama tracks in that category. Values are live and will change.

XRP Ledger Foundation Adds Flare to Recommended Validator Li — questions & answers

What is the significance of Flare being added to the XRP Ledger's validator list?

The addition of Flare to the XRP Ledger's validator list signifies its growing importance within the XRP ecosystem and strengthens its role in XRPL governance.

Why was Anodos Finance removed from the validator list?

Anodos Finance was removed from the validator list at its own request.

How many validator keys do the XRP Ledger Foundation and Ripple now publish?

The XRP Ledger Foundation and Ripple now publish matching sets of 35 validator keys.

How much is 1 XRP worth in real today?

About 66.11 ₺ at the live peer-to-peer (P2P) USDT rate, which is what Turkishs typically trade at — equivalent to roughly $1.29. The real price moves with both XRP's US-dollar price and the USDT/BRL rate; use our XRP in real page for any amount.

Has XRP's price moved since this brief was published?

XRP is down 0.77% since this brief first published — trading at R$64,32 ($1.29) now versus R$64,82 ($1.30) at publication. Kriptometre re-checks this figure against CoinGecko and Binance every 15 minutes.

Which outlets reported this story?

This is an original Kriptometre brief that synthesises reporting from Crypto Economy, Crypto.news, U.Today, with the key figures cross-checked for agreement across them. It is not a copy of any one article — follow the source links above for the original reporting.

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Market data verified against CoinGecko & Binance · 29 Ekim 2026 ⛓ Timestamped at Bitcoin block #973,628 sha256:d22589fb351cdbf2
Corroborated across 3 outlets, reported over about 4 h — this is an original Kriptometre summary with live market data, not the original article.U.Today · 28 Eki 20:47 ↗Crypto.news · 28 Eki 21:00 ↗Crypto Economy · 29 Eki 00:47 ↗

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