What is XRP coin and how does it work?

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• Dec 19, 2021 · 3 years ago
  XRP coin is a digital currency that was created by Ripple Labs. It is used as a bridge currency for cross-border transactions, allowing for fast and low-cost transfers of value. Unlike other cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, XRP does not rely on a blockchain for its operation. Instead, it uses a consensus algorithm called the XRP Ledger, which is a distributed ledger maintained by a network of validators. This allows for faster transaction confirmations and scalability. XRP coin has gained popularity among financial institutions due to its potential to revolutionize the traditional banking system.
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• Dec 19, 2021 · 3 years ago
  XRP coin works by facilitating the transfer of value between different currencies. When a user wants to send money internationally, they can use XRP as a bridge currency. For example, if someone wants to send USD to someone in Japan, they can convert their USD to XRP, send the XRP to the recipient, and then the recipient can convert the XRP to JPY. This process eliminates the need for multiple intermediaries and reduces the time and cost associated with traditional cross-border transactions. XRP coin's technology aims to provide a faster, more efficient, and more cost-effective alternative to the current financial system.
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• Dec 19, 2021 · 3 years ago
  XRP coin, also known as Ripple, is a digital asset that was created to enable fast and low-cost international money transfers. It works by using a decentralized network of validators to confirm transactions and maintain the integrity of the XRP Ledger. Unlike other cryptocurrencies, XRP coin is not mined. Instead, all 100 billion XRP coins were pre-mined by Ripple Labs. The company holds a significant portion of the XRP supply and periodically sells it to fund its operations. XRP coin has faced some controversy due to its centralized nature, but it has also gained support from major financial institutions for its potential to revolutionize cross-border payments.
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