Tag: micropayments

XRP tokenomics

XRP supply and distributionXRP has a fixed supply of 100 billion tokens, with Ripple initially controlling 80%, gradually releasing them via escrow to manage inflation and ensure predictable market distribution.Token…

XRP token

History and developmentLaunched in 2012 by Ripple Labs, XRP was designed to revolutionize cross-border payments, offering lightning-fast transactions and scalability far beyond traditional financial systems and early cryptocurrencies.Technology and functionalityXRP…

XRP streaming payments

How XRP enables real-time micropaymentsXRP powers real-time micropayments by enabling instant, low-cost transactions across borders, making it seamless to transfer even fractions of a cent with near-zero latency and minimal…

XRP scaling

XRP network architectureXRP's network architecture leverages a unique consensus protocol and validator nodes, enabling lightning-fast transaction speeds, low latency, and remarkable efficiency without the energy demands of traditional blockchains.Consensus mechanism…

XRP roadmap

XRP technology and network overviewXRP leverages the ultra-fast XRP Ledger, enabling transactions in 3-5 seconds with minimal fees, powered by a decentralized network of validators ensuring scalability and energy efficiency.Recent…