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David Schwartz Advocates for Rethinking Consensus Model

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by Katerina Papadopoulou

an hour ago


David Schwartz, the Chief Technology Officer of Ripple, has called for a reevaluation of the XRP Ledger's consensus model to better align with the rapidly evolving decentralized finance (DeFi) landscape. The publication provides the following information: his remarks highlight the necessity for adaptation in a space increasingly dominated by smart contracts.

Schwartz's Insights on XRP Ledger Governance

In his recent statements, Schwartz pointed out that the governance and consensus model of the XRP Ledger, which was established over a decade ago, may no longer be suitable for today's technological advancements. He emphasized the importance of adapting these frameworks to ensure the XRP Ledger remains relevant and competitive in the DeFi ecosystem.

Proposed Technical Frameworks

To facilitate this transition, Schwartz proposed

  • two technical frameworks for consideration
. However, he acknowledged that these frameworks are not feasible for immediate implementation, indicating that further discussion and development are needed.

Encouraging Dialogue Among Stakeholders

This call for adaptation not only underscores the need for innovation within the XRP Ledger but also encourages essential dialogue among stakeholders about its future direction.

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