{"id":3055,"date":"2020-06-12T15:02:24","date_gmt":"2020-06-12T15:02:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptos724.com\/what-is-ripple\/"},"modified":"2020-11-23T12:44:40","modified_gmt":"2020-11-23T12:44:40","slug":"what-is-ripple","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cryptos724.com\/en\/what-is-ripple\/","title":{"rendered":"What Is Ripple"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Header&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.3&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#ffd000&#8243; background_color_gradient_direction=&#8221;60deg&#8221; background_enable_image=&#8221;off&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;60px|0px|60px|0px|false|false&#8221; custom_width_px__hover=&#8221;1080px&#8221; custom_width_px__hover_enabled=&#8221;1080px&#8221; custom_width_percent__hover=&#8221;80%&#8221; custom_width_percent__hover_enabled=&#8221;80%&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_1__hover=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_1__hover_enabled=&#8221;off&#8221; 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Ripple was founded aiming to optimize this type of transactions between banks and has become <strong>one of the most important cryptos of the moment.\u00a0<\/strong>Ripple is actually <strong>an open source platform <em><\/em> used to make <em>peer-to-peer<\/em> transfers, fast and between any type of currency: cryptocurrencies, fiat currencies, etc.<\/strong> In addition, it hosts the XRP cryptocurrency, better known as ripple. Performing a transaction through Ripple costs as little as $0.00001.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, such <strong>banks <\/strong> as Santander, Axis Bank, Yes bank, Westpac, Union Credit, NBAD, and UBS <strong>support this project.<\/strong> The more banks use it as a platform to make transactions, the greater is the value of this cryptocurrency. <strong>If one day banks decide to use Ripple as their unified banking currency, those who have invested in Ripple could amass a good fortune.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; prev_background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.3&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#eaeaea&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||60px||false|false&#8221; top_divider_style=&#8221;slant&#8221; top_divider_height=&#8221;60px&#8221; top_divider_flip=&#8221;horizontal&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.3&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;||30px|||&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.3&#8243;][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;\/?page_id=2268&#8243; button_text=&#8221;Buy Ripple (XRP)&#8221; button_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.1&#8243; custom_button=&#8221;on&#8221; button_text_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; button_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; button_bg_color=&#8221;#fc7500&#8243; button_border_width=&#8221;0px&#8221; button_border_radius=&#8221;30px&#8221; button_letter_spacing=&#8221;2px&#8221; button_font=&#8221;Overpass|900||on|||||&#8221; button_icon=&#8221;%%281%%&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-30px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;18px||15px||false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset1&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/et_pb_button][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.1&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Overpass|300|||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; header_font=&#8221;Overpass|900|||||||&#8221; header_text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;80px&#8221; header_line_height=&#8221;1.25em&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Overpass|900|||||||&#8221; header_2_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#fc7500&#8243; header_2_font_size=&#8221;45px&#8221; header_2_letter_spacing=&#8221;-1.5px&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;justified&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;60px||0px|||&#8221; header_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; header_font_size_phone=&#8221;40px&#8221; header_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; text_orientation_tablet=&#8221;justified&#8221; text_orientation_phone=&#8221;left&#8221; text_orientation_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #333333;\">How does Ripple work?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.1&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Overpass|300|||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; header_font=&#8221;Overpass|900|||||||&#8221; header_text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;80px&#8221; header_line_height=&#8221;1.25em&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;justified&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|||&#8221; header_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; header_font_size_phone=&#8221;40px&#8221; header_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; text_orientation_tablet=&#8221;justified&#8221; text_orientation_phone=&#8221;left&#8221; text_orientation_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ripple (XRP) can be exchanged for any currency or digital asset on the Ripple network.<\/strong> However, its use is independent of this, meaning that a user does not need XPR to transfer currencies. That is why <strong>Ripple&#8217;s value is more tied to the network and its ability to transfer assets quickly, than to cryptocurrency.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1\ufe0f\u20e3 You make an international payment.<\/p>\n<p>2\ufe0f\u20e3 Your bank buys XRP or ripple.<\/p>\n<p>3\ufe0f\u20e3 Your bank sends the XRP to the destination bank.<\/p>\n<p>4\ufe0f\u20e3 The destination bank sells the XRP.<\/p>\n<p>5\ufe0f\u20e3 Assets are deposited to the recipient&#8217;s account.<span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.3&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;30px||30px|||&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.3&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.1&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Overpass|300|||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; header_font=&#8221;Overpass|900|||||||&#8221; header_text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;80px&#8221; header_line_height=&#8221;1.25em&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Overpass|900|||||||&#8221; header_2_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#fc7500&#8243; header_2_font_size=&#8221;45px&#8221; header_2_letter_spacing=&#8221;-1.5px&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;justified&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|||&#8221; header_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; header_font_size_phone=&#8221;40px&#8221; header_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; text_orientation_tablet=&#8221;justified&#8221; text_orientation_phone=&#8221;left&#8221; text_orientation_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #fc7500;\">Ripple (XRP) value<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>How much does a ripple (XRP) cost? 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However, Ripple is looking to improve the current bank-to-bank payment system, rather than replace it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u27a1\ufe0f<strong> Technology:<\/strong> Bitcoin is based on blockchain, while Ripple uses its own technology, known as RPCA (Ripple Protocol Consensus Algorithm).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u27a1\ufe0f <strong>Mining:<\/strong> While in Bitcoin ,there are miners that verify transactions and issue new bitcoins to the blockchain network, in Ripple there are no miners, but a unique distributed consensus mechanism that validates transactions. XRPs are &#8220;pre-mined&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u27a1\ufe0f <strong>Issuing:<\/strong> Bitcoin will issue 12 million total units, while Ripple will issue 100 billion. This prevents inflation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u27a1\ufe0f <strong>Transaction time:<\/strong> Bitcoin can handle three to six transactions per second, while Ripple can handle 1,500 transactions per second and scale up to 50,000 transactions per second.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;Who is behind Ripple?&#8221; open_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.1&#8243; title_font=&#8221;Overpass|700|||||||&#8221; title_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; title_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; closed_title_font=&#8221;Overpass|700|||||||&#8221; closed_title_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; closed_title_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; body_font=&#8221;Overpass|300|||||||&#8221; body_text_align=&#8221;justify&#8221; body_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; body_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; body_text_align_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; body_text_align_phone=&#8221;left&#8221; body_text_align_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|2px|2px|2px|2px&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;0px&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>While Ripple was conceived in 2004, the idea didn&#8217;t take hold until 2013, when Jed McCaleb, a programmer and an entrepreneur, presented the project to a group of investors, including Chris Larsen, an angel investor and the richest crypto investor in the world.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;What is and how does the Ripple Protocol Consensus Algorithm (RPCA) work?&#8221; open_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.1&#8243; title_font=&#8221;Overpass|700|||||||&#8221; title_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; title_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; closed_title_font=&#8221;Overpass|700|||||||&#8221; closed_title_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; closed_title_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; body_font=&#8221;Overpass|300|||||||&#8221; body_text_align=&#8221;justify&#8221; body_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; body_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; body_text_align_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; body_text_align_phone=&#8221;left&#8221; body_text_align_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;0px&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>As we noted earlier, Ripple is not based on blockchain. 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