<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true"><li>Ripple's XRP Ledger has launched its EVM-compatible sidechain on mainnet, enabling Ether-based smart contracts and DApps within the XRPL ecosystem.</li><li>The XRPL EVM Sidechain integrates XRP Ledger's low-cost transactions with Ethereum's smart contract capability, allowing for new classes of decentralized apps like lending and tokenization.</li><li>XRP serves as the native gas token for the sidechain, offering features like faster block times, low transaction costs, and access to over 6 million XRPL wallet holders.</li><li>The launch of XRPL EVM marks a new era for XRP in the multichain world and has already attracted partners like Band Protocol and Grove for oracle services and public RPC endpoints.</li></ul>

XRP Ledger Launches Much-Anticipated EVM Sidechain On Mainnet, Unlocking Ethereum Dapps in XRP Ecosystem

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