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Understanding XRPL HooksXRPL Hooks are lightweight, low-level smart contract scripts embedded directly into the XRP Ledger, enabling automated, programmable behavior without compromising speed, scalability, or XRP’s core efficiency.How smart contracts…
Company overviewMetaco is a Swiss-based digital asset infrastructure company empowering financial institutions with secure, scalable technology to manage cryptocurrencies and tokenized assets across decentralized finance and traditional finance ecosystems.Products and…
Validator roles and responsibilitiesValidators verify transactions, maintain ledger integrity, and participate in consensus decisions—acting as guardians of the XRP Ledger’s trustless, decentralized infrastructure to ensure fast, secure, and reliable operations.Consensus…
Consensus mechanisms comparedUnlike Bitcoin’s energy-intensive Proof-of-Work, Britto’s XRP Ledger uses a unique consensus algorithm enabling faster verification, lower latency, and decentralized agreement without mining or competitive computation.Transaction speed and scalabilityXRP…
Top tweets that moved the XRP market“Elon just blinked at XRP?” A single cryptic tweet sent the market surging 12% in minutes—highlighting how one viral message can ignite a frenzy…
Understanding the XRP Ledger and its ecosystemDive into the fast, secure world of the XRP Ledger—an open-source, decentralized blockchain powering real-time global payments with built-in DEX, smart features, and a…
Britto's background and expertiseArthur Britto, a cryptography expert and software architect, brought deep technical prowess and a visionary mindset that helped lay the groundwork for Ripple's innovative blockchain infrastructure.Foundational contributions…
XRP's role in reducing transaction costsXRP slashes cross-border payment costs by minimizing intermediary fees and leveraging blockchain technology, offering a faster, cheaper alternative to traditional banking systems with significantly lower…
Ripple’s strategic initiatives to foster adoptionRipple accelerates XRP adoption through strategic integrations with financial institutions, incentivized liquidity programs, and seamless cross-border payment solutions that bridge traditional finance with blockchain innovation.Community…
Early contributions to distributed ledger technologyArthur Britto’s early work revolutionized distributed ledger foundations, pioneering low-latency protocols and laying the groundwork for high-throughput blockchains long before scalability became a mainstream concern.Co-founding…