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The fixNFTokenRemint Amendment, identified by Amendment ID AE35ABDEFBDE520372B31C957020B34A7A4A9DC3115A69803A44016477C84D6E, aims to address a crucial security concern related to non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in the XRP Ledger. This amendment proposes changes to the construction of NFT sequence numbers to prevent situations where the same NFT could be mistakenly minted more than once with the same sequence number, potentially causing conflicts and confusion.
Key Changes Proposed
- Introduction of FirstNFTSequence: The fixNFTokenRemint Amendment introduces a new field called “FirstNFTSequence” within the AccountRoot object. This field remains constant over time and is set to the current account sequence number when the account issues its first NFT. If the account hasn’t issued an NFT, this field remains unset.
- Revised NFT Sequence Calculation: The calculation of the sequence number for newly minted NFTs will be adjusted as follows:
- The NFT sequence will be computed as FirstNFTSequence + MintedNFTokens, where MintedNFTokens increments by 1 for each newly minted NFT.
- Account Deletion Restriction: To enhance security, the fixNFTokenRemint Amendment imposes a new account deletion restriction. An account can only be deleted if the condition FirstNFTSequence + MintedNFTokens + 256 is less than the current ledger sequence. The value 256 serves as a heuristic constraint for account deletion and is intended to prevent situations where NFTs could potentially be re-minted.
Open for Voting
As of the latest information available, the fixNFTokenRemint Amendment is open for voting within the XRP Ledger community. This means that stakeholders have the opportunity to express their support or opposition to this important security enhancement for NFTs.
The fixNFTokenRemint Amendment represents a significant step forward in enhancing the security and uniqueness of non-fungible tokens within the XRP Ledger. By addressing the potential for minting collisions and introducing stricter account deletion restrictions, this amendment ensures that NFTs maintain their integrity and uniqueness, providing a safer and more reliable environment for NFT issuers and users.
As the XRP Ledger community votes on this crucial amendment, its successful implementation will contribute to the continued growth and security of the NFT ecosystem within the XRP Ledger.
