XRP Ledger Foundation reports 1.7M daily requests for free Ankr nodes
The XRP Ledger Foundation says its free Ankr-powered nodes have handled more than 1.7 million developer requests per day since their August launch.
The XRP Ledger Foundation says its free Ankr-powered nodes have handled more than 1.7 million developer requests per day since their August launch. XRP (XRP) is trading at $1.04, up 0.7% since this brief published. This is an original TLT brief based on reporting by Crypto.news, with live market data added, as of Thu, 12 Nov 2026 23:30:06 UTC.
The usage figure indicates growing developer activity around XRP Ledger’s public infrastructure, while the broader market remains under pressure.
- Free Ankr-powered nodes have passed 1.7 million daily developer requests.
- The infrastructure launched in August, according to Crypto.news.
- XRP trades at $1.031, down 2.64% over 24 hours and 16.30% over seven days.
- Crypto’s total market capitalization stands at $2.46 trillion amid a fearful backdrop.
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- XRP Ledger Foundation reports 1.7M daily requests for free Ankr nodes — this brief
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XRP Ledger Foundation said its free Ankr-powered nodes have processed more than 1.7 million developer requests daily, according to Crypto.news. The foundation shared the usage update on Nov. 12, describing activity involving infrastructure introduced in August.
This is a single-source report, and the available coverage does not provide additional figures or independent corroboration for the request volume. Crypto.news attributes the number directly to the XRP Ledger Foundation’s announcement.
The development concerns the infrastructure supporting work around the XRP Ledger rather than a change in the XRP token itself. The supplied information does not specify how requests are distributed across nodes, which developers are using them, or whether usage has continued to rise after the reported update.
Market conditions were broadly negative during the period reflected in the live data. XRP was priced at $1.031, down 2.64% over 24 hours and 16.30% over seven days, with a market capitalization of $65.49 billion. 
Bitcoin fell 3.78% over 24 hours, while the total crypto market capitalization stood at $2.46 trillion and the Fear & Greed index registered 28, indicating a Fear reading. The next relevant checkpoint is whether the foundation publishes updated node-usage figures that can be compared with the 1.7 million daily request figure.
Since this brief published about 4 hours ago, XRP (XRP) has moved from $1.03 to $1.04 — +0.68%.
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 TLT's market data (daily resolution). It shows what happened after the news, not that the news caused it; many factors move prices. Not financial advice.
At today's peer-to-peer rate, 1 XRP ≈ ₦1,459.93 (about $1.04), down 0.8% over 24 hours. The naira itself trades about 4.2% above the official rate on the P2P market, so a Nigerian buyer's effective cost differs from the headline dollar price.
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XRP Ledger Foundation reports 1.7M daily requests for free A — questions & answers
How many daily requests do the free nodes handle?
The XRP Ledger Foundation reported more than 1.7 million daily developer requests through its free Ankr-powered nodes, according to Crypto.news.
When were the Ankr-powered nodes launched?
Crypto.news says the infrastructure launched in August, and the foundation shared its usage update on Nov. 12.
How is XRP performing amid the announcement?
XRP is trading at $1.031, down 2.64% over 24 hours and 16.30% over seven days. Its market capitalization is $65.49 billion.
How much is 1 XRP worth in naira today?
About ₦1,459.93 at the live peer-to-peer (P2P) USDT rate, which is what Nigerians typically trade at — equivalent to roughly $1.04. The naira price moves with both XRP's US-dollar price and the USDT/NGN rate; use our XRP in naira page for any amount.
Has XRP's price moved since this brief was published?
XRP is up 0.68% since this brief first published — trading at $1.04 now versus $1.03 at publication. TLT re-checks this figure against CoinGecko and Binance every 15 minutes.
Which outlets reported this story?
This is an original TLT brief that synthesises reporting from Crypto.news. It is not a copy of any one article — follow the source links above for the original reporting.
Original summary — not financial advice. This is an original TLT brief that summarises a development reported elsewhere and adds live market data for context; it is not the original article and reproduces no part of it. Follow the source link above for full details. Crypto is volatile and high-risk — always do your own research.