Why Coinbase Delisted XRP After the SEC Lawsuit
Regulatory pressure from the SECThe SEC’s lawsuit against Ripple accused XRP of being an unregistered security, prompting intense regulatory scrutiny that pressured Coinbase to swiftly delist the token to avoid…
How the SEC Lawsuit Against Ripple Started
Background on Ripple and XRPRipple, founded in 2012, developed XRP to enable fast, low-cost cross-border payments—positioning itself as a blockchain-based alternative to SWIFT, with XRP acting as a bridge currency.SEC's…
David Schwartz’s Vision for the Future of Cross-Border Payments
Challenges facing traditional cross-border paymentsTraditional cross-border payments are plagued by high fees, slow transaction times, lack of transparency, and reliance on outdated banking infrastructure that limits access and efficiency for…
How On-Demand Liquidity (ODL) Works in RippleNet
How traditional cross-border payments workTraditional cross-border payments rely on slow, costly correspondent banking networks, often taking days to settle and requiring pre-funded accounts in multiple currencies around the world.What on-demand…
The Role of XRP in RippleNet’s Payment System
XRP’s functionality within RippleNetXRP acts as a bridge currency in RippleNet, enabling instant, low-cost international transactions by seamlessly converting between different fiat currencies across global payment corridors.Liquidity provision and on-demand…
Peter Thiel’s Opinion on Web3 and Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
Thiel's views on Web3 innovationPeter Thiel champions Web3 as a revolutionary force, praising its potential to disrupt centralized power structures and ignite a new era of digital innovation and individual…
What is RippleNet? A Complete Overview
How RippleNet worksRippleNet operates as a global payments network, connecting banks and financial institutions through a decentralized infrastructure that enables real-time, low-cost international money transfers using blockchain technology.Key features of…
Why David Schwartz Thinks Bitcoin’s Mining Model is Flawed
Environmental concerns surrounding proof-of-workDavid Schwartz criticizes Bitcoin’s mining model for its massive energy consumption, comparing it to entire countries' usage, calling it unsustainable and harmful in the fight against climate…