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XRP Ledger’s Payment Engine Had a Counterfeiting Bug Hiding Since 2015

DecryptOctober 12, 2026 · 4:34 PM2 min read
XRP Ledger’s Payment Engine Had a Counterfeiting Bug Hiding Since 2015

An integer overflow in the payment engine, dormant since 2015, could have let an attacker mint spendable XRP beyond the token’s total supply.

Originally published on Decrypt

An integer overflow in the payment engine, dormant since 2015, could have let an attacker mint spendable XRP beyond the token’s total supply.

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