The xrp ledger amendment for batch transactions faced a delay due to a bug. while this is a setback, the mainnet is unaffected as the amendment did not go live. the fix is expected in a future software update. this technical issue is unlikely to cause significant short-term price fluctuations.
The information comes directly from a validator (vet) and is corroborated by the context of a software update and bug fixing process common in blockchain development.
The bug and subsequent delay are technical in nature and do not impact the underlying value proposition of xrp or ripple's broader business. the market is likely to remain neutral as the issue is being addressed.
The immediate impact on price will likely be short-lived as the community awaits the bug-fixed amendment. the delay itself is a short-term event.
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