End of year crypto roundup: How did Ripple perform in 2018?

2018-12-26 13:00

If anyone said that banks and cryptocurrencies are natural enemies and can never work together — Ripple was out there to prove them wrong! Unlike Bitcoin — which is aimed at performing like regular currencies and be used to pay for goods and services  — Ripple is a real-time payment settling and remittance system for banks and other payment networks.

The network is supposed to better traditional financial models in place like SWIFT and allow institutions to make near-instant secure international transactions with very little costs. Unlike other blockchain networks which value their own native currency as the asset being transferred, Ripple…

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