How XRP Fan Tokens & DAOs Are Emerging
Rise of fan tokens on the XRP LedgerXRP Ledger is witnessing a surge in fan tokens, empowering communities with real-time engagement, decentralized ownership, and new monetization models for creators, sports…
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Rise of fan tokens on the XRP LedgerXRP Ledger is witnessing a surge in fan tokens, empowering communities with real-time engagement, decentralized ownership, and new monetization models for creators, sports…
Sidechain architecture and interoperabilityXRPL sidechains enable seamless interoperability, allowing assets and data to move securely between chains while supporting custom rule sets and consensus mechanisms tailored to specific application needs.Smart…
Key contributions beyond RippleArthur Britto co-founded PolySign, a cutting-edge digital asset custody platform, revolutionizing secure crypto storage solutions for institutional investors and pushing blockchain infrastructure beyond Ripple’s financial ecosystem.Collaborative ventures…
Company overviewMetaco is a Swiss-based digital asset infrastructure company empowering financial institutions to securely manage, store, and trade cryptocurrencies through institutional-grade custody and orchestration technology.Products and servicesMetaco offers Harmonize, a…
Understanding XRP and its ecosystemXRP powers ultra-fast, low-cost global transactions through the XRP Ledger—a decentralized, open-source blockchain designed for scalability, trusted by institutions and now attracting innovative community-driven token projects.The…
Early involvement with RippleJed McCaleb, a visionary developer and entrepreneur, became a central figure in Ripple’s founding in 2012, bringing his deep experience from projects like eDonkey and early Bitcoin…
Early contributions to distributed ledger technologyDavid Schwartz pioneered early cryptographic ledger concepts, laying foundational groundwork for decentralized systems that predated mainstream blockchain—his visionary architecture shaped how trustless networks operate today.Role…
Use cases and primary functionsEthereum powers decentralized applications and smart contracts, while XRP is optimized for fast, low-cost international money transfers—each tailored to drastically different blockchain use cases.Consensus mechanisms and…
Origins of the conflictThe feud ignited when Vitalik Buterin criticized Ripple’s XRP as centralized and bank-friendly, clashing with Ripple’s leadership who accused Ethereum of regulatory favoritism and inconsistent decentralization claims.Key…
Background of the SEC lawsuit against RippleIn December 2020, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filed a lawsuit against Ripple Labs, alleging the company conducted an unregistered securities offering by…