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XRP

XRP
PaymentsRank #7XRP Ledger

$1.39

-0.78%24h
+2.11%7d

Market Cap

$85.17B

Volume 24h

$1.43B

Vol / Market Cap

1.68%

Rank

#7

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About XRP

XRP is a cryptocurrency designed for fast, low-cost cross-border payments using the XRP Ledger.

What Is XRP? XRP is a digital asset built for fast and low-cost cross-border payments, operating on the XRP Ledger and widely used by financial institutions.

How It Works

A digital asset built for global payments. Instead of mining, it uses a unique consensus ledger where independent servers continuously compare transaction records to reach agreement within seconds, making it suitable for institutional cross-border settlements.

Use Cases

Institutional Liquidity: Used by banks and financial institutions as a bridge currency for real-time, low-cost international settlement and to support liquidity in global payment corridors.

Tokenomics

Pre-Mined Settlement: All tokens were created at launch, with a large portion historically held by Ripple. Used by financial institutions as a bridge asset for real-time gross settlement (RTGS), reducing the need for pre-funded Nostro accounts.

Risks & Considerations

Bank adoption of the technology doesn’t guarantee demand for the native token; intense competition from emerging CBDCs.

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