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Early contributions to Ripple’s technologyDavid Schwartz, Ripple’s visionary CTO, architected the XRP Ledger’s core consensus algorithm, laying the foundational technology that enabled RippleNet’s fast, decentralized, and energy-efficient cross-border payment system.Designing…
Thiel’s history with cryptocurrency and blockchainPeter Thiel, an early Bitcoin backer and co-founder of PayPal, has long championed decentralized technologies, signaling strong alignment with blockchain innovations like XRP through strategic…
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…
Company overviewMetaco is a Swiss-based fintech company revolutionizing digital asset custody and orchestration, empowering global financial institutions with secure, scalable infrastructure for managing cryptocurrencies and tokenized assets.Products and servicesMetaco offers…
David Schwartz’s view on bitcoin’s long-term viabilityDavid Schwartz envisions Bitcoin enduring long-term, citing its decentralized nature and resilience as key strengths, though he warns scalability and energy concerns must be…
Company overviewMetaco is a Swiss-based fintech company specializing in digital asset custody and orchestration, empowering banks and financial institutions to securely manage crypto and tokenized assets with institutional-grade infrastructure.Products and…
Peter Thiel’s views on cryptocurrency competitionPeter Thiel sees Bitcoin as dominant but acknowledges rising competitors like XRP, suggesting crypto supremacy isn’t guaranteed and disruption could come from faster, centralized alternatives.Comparing…
Company overviewMetaco is a Swiss-based fintech pioneer empowering global banks and institutions with cutting-edge digital asset custody and orchestration infrastructure, driving the future of institutional crypto finance.Products and servicesMetaco offers…
Thiel’s perspective on government control and surveillancePeter Thiel warns that CBDCs could become tools of authoritarian control, enabling governments to monitor, restrict, and manipulate citizens' financial behavior with unprecedented surveillance…
Efficiency metrics: how Ethereum and XRP compareEthereum struggles with congestion and high gas fees, while XRP boasts faster transactions and lower costs—Schwartz highlights XRP’s superior efficiency for real-time, high-volume applications.David…