Ripple News: XRP Ledger Validator Unveils NFT-to-NFT Trading Potential with Batch Amendment
The XRP Ledger's proposed Batch amendment introduces atomic transaction capabilities, revolutionizing NFT trading.
Oct 26, 2025, 3:50 p.m.
An upcoming XRP Ledger amendment, Batch (XLS-56) (https://xrpl.org/resources/known-amendments#batch), is generating buzz among developers and validators alike. A pseudonymous XRP validator, Vet (https://x.com/Vet_X0/status/1981160925920186824), has demonstrated the Batch functionality's potential on the dev net.
Vet's experience showcases how Batch enables the creation of a peer-to-peer NFT-to-NFT trading platform. Users can now perform barter-like NFT swaps in a single transaction, ensuring atomicity and security. Imagine trading five NFTs for two owned by another party, all processed simultaneously.
Vet suggests a game-inspired interface, reminiscent of RuneScape, to make NFT-to-NFT trading more engaging and intuitive. This amendment has already achieved 68.57% consensus among validators, with 80% needed for activation.
The Batch amendment introduces atomic transaction capabilities to the XRP Ledger, allowing multiple operations to be grouped and executed as a single transaction. This 'all or nothing' approach eliminates partial execution risks, ensuring data integrity. Atomicity is crucial for complex NFT trades, enabling sophisticated NFT marketplaces.
Teucrium highlights the amendment's impact: "This amendment allows up to 8 transactions to be grouped and ordered, with atomic execution via ALLORNOTHING mode." Four batch modes are supported, offering flexibility for developers.
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