XRP Ledger Advances Institutional Upgrades as Regulatory Uncertainty Weighs on Price

XRP Ledger advanced with an institution-focused upgrade, releasing version 3.3.0 with six protocol amendments for validator voting, including Confidential Transfers and Batch Functionality. However, XRP's price remained range-bound around $1.04 due to U.S. regulatory uncertainty. Investors await clearer catalysts as the network strengthens for regulated financial use cases.