XRP Ledger Sees Rise in Fraud Attempts Amid Institutional Growth

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The XRP Ledger (XRPL) faces a surge in fraud attempts, including fake airdrops and impersonation scams, as it attracts more institutional activity and higher transaction volumes, with warnings issued by David Schwartz and the XRP Ledger Foundation.

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