Ripple moves to shrink XRP Ledger attack surface as AI audit tests lending push

Ripple is moving to shrink the XRP Ledger’s (XRPL) attack surface as it prepares to expand native lending. The company has recommended removing more than 10,000 lines of unused XChainBridge code while Lending Protocol V1.1 undergoes an AI-only security review through Sherlock’s Audit Engine. The parallel efforts come as crypto platforms face renewed pressure to [ ]