In a recent tweet on X, formerly Twitter, David Schwartz, the chief technology officer at Ripple Labs, clarified the role of validators in the XRP Ledger – the decentralized public blockchain backing the XRP token. According to him, the primary function of validators is to help confirm conflicting transactions and prevent a system failure. Schwartz The post Ripple CTO: XRPL Validators Help Maintain Order, Not Control Nodes appeared first on Coin Edition .