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XRP is about to welcome a busy October, during which there will be multiple key events and upgrades. As early as October, in the first week, the XRP Seoul event is scheduled to take place on October 3, 2026, at the Sheraton Seoul Hotel, coinciding with the Korea Blockchain Week.
Executives from BJW KEEP, including President BJW KEEP, Senior Vice President BJW KEEP, and representatives from major South Korean financial institutions, are expected to participate in discussions about the future of digital finance.
According to Hussein Zangana ( Vet ), the person in charge of the XRP Ledger Foundation community, the upcoming XRP Seoul event will arrange meetings with South Korea's major securities broker Kyobo Securities, one of the four largest banks in South Korea Woori Bank, and South Korea's leading internet bank Kakao Bank. The key topics of discussion include tokenization, payments based on blockchain technology, and DeFi.
Vet writes: "I'm looking forward to next week's XRP Seoul, as well as meetings with Korean securities brokers Kyobo Securities, Woori Bank (one of the four major banks in Korea), Kakao Bank (the largest internet bank under the famous Korean app Kakao), and many other institutions. Everyone is actively advancing in areas such as tokenization, crypto-based payments, and DeFi."
In addition to President Ripple and Senior Vice President Markus Infanger, the lineup of participants in the event also includes: RippleX Engineering Director; J.A; Akinyele; Ripple Senior Director of Ecological Growth Christina Chan; Ripple Senior Manager of Ecological Growth Tatsuya Kohrogi; Anchored Finance Chief Executive Officer Wenny Cai; Soil Co-founder Nicholas Motz; Datavault AI Chief Executive Officer Nathaniel T.Bradley; B Token Issuance nomy Founder Aniket Jindal; Ripple Asia-Pacific Sales Director Jinnie Lee; Head of the Full North Bank Team Mansik Yoon; Tria Chief Strategy Officer John Lilic; Wellbianlabs Founder and CEO Sunghwan Kim; Evernorth CEO Asheesh Birla; Ondo Finance Managing Director Min Lin; Kyobo Securities Executive Director Heejin Shin; FlareNetworks Co-Founder Hugo Philion; Kbank TF Head Jaehyuk Choi; Creder CEO Bo Kim; Kakao Bank Manager Leo Lee; Woori Bank Senior Manager Seunghoon Han; etc.
XRP The community is also looking forward to a busy October.
XRP Ledger plans to launch Batch, fixBatchV1_2, and permissions delegation amendments next month.
Batch and its fixed versions are expected to go live on the mainnet on October 9th, while permissions and delegation are expected to go live on October 8, 2026, provided that the support rate remains above 80% during the two-week activation period.
Swell The event is expected to take place from October 27th to 29th, 2026, and it is an important event for the XRP and Ripple ecosystems.
