Новости за 17-06-2018, 16-06-2018
rippled Version 0.81.0.
Ripple has released rippled version 0. 81. 0, which introduces changes that improve the scalability of the XRP Ledger and transitions the recommended validator configuration to a new hosted site, as described in Ripple’s Decentralization Strategy Update post. источник »
Brad Answers Your Questions from Swell.
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источник »Ripple-powered Instant Payment Services Now Live with Axis Bank, RAKBANK, and Standard Chartered.
In today’s increasingly globalized world — where international supply chains as well as the number of overseas workers are growing — it’s imperative to have fast, transparent cross-border payments. источник »
Tour de Schwartz.
The one and only David Schwartz — Ripple’s chief cryptographer and one of the original architects of the XRP consensus network — is currently on tour in Asia. He’ll be featured on panels, lead a workshop and attend meetups in the region. источник »
Top 9 Frequently Asked Questions About Ripple and XRP.
In order to clear up any misconceptions about Ripple and XRP, we’ve published answers to nine of the most frequently asked questions that the Ripple team has received. This list will be updated regularly as news and new developments unfold. источник »
Blockchain Connect Fireside Chat: Ripple CEO Speaks about Ripple Solutions for Global Payments.
It was easy to feel the energy and excitement at the San Francisco Palace of Fine Arts Theatre as a massive crowd of blockchain enthusiasts flowed into the 2018 Blockchain Connect Conference, forcing it to quickly reach capacity. источник »
Virtual Currency Regulation: Addressing Risk While Preserving Innovation.
The Promise of Enterprise Use Cases Digital assets have been a promising technology breakthrough, showing the potential to transform many sectors of the global economy. Consumers initially adopted the technology as a currency. источник »
rippled Version 0.80.0.
Ripple has released rippled version 0. 80. 0, which introduces several enhancements that improve the reliability, scalability and security of the XRP Ledger. Ripple recommends that all rippled server operators upgrade to version 0. источник »
XRP Now Available on 50 Exchanges Worldwide.
We’re proud to announce that XRP has gone from being listed on six exchanges earlier this year to more than 50 worldwide. The post XRP Now Available on 50 Exchanges Worldwide appeared first on Ripple. источник »
Demystifying Digital Assets Part 2.
SWIFT — the decades old financial messaging service relied on by banks around the world — no longer has the monopoly on global banking it once did. Blockchain has quickly emerged to challenge SWIFT’s dominance on the industry. источник »
Swell Day 2: Words of Wisdom from the Inventor of the Web and Industry Leaders Discuss Which Blockchain Should Rule Them All.
The second day of Swell came to a close on Tuesday, and even though the first day of programming set a high bar, the second day set a new standard. Watch our recap video from Swell Day 2 The Ripple team started the day with an hour-long keynote from the Inventor of the World Wide … Continued The post Swell Day 2: Words of Wisdom from the Inventor of the Web and Industry Leaders Discuss Which Blockchain Should Rule Them All appeared first on Ripple. источник »
REMINDER: rippled Version 0.81.0 Validator Key Replacement.
On Thursday, January 18, 2018, as described in the 0.81.0 release notes, the current validator keys on all five Ripple-operated rippled validator servers will be replaced. If you have been using the previous recommended default configuration and do not reconfigure your rippled server to the new recommended default configuration before that time, then your rippled … Continued The post REMINDER: rippled Version 0.81.0 Validator Key Replacement appeared first on Ripple. источник »
RippleNet Strengthens Emerging Markets Access into India, Brazil and China.
According to the World Bank, global remittance payments are on track to grow by 3.4 percent or roughly $466 billion in 2018, with India and China having the highest incoming flows in 2017. Together with this massive flow of capital, emerging markets are home to 85 percent of the global population and account for almost … Continued The post RippleNet Strengthens Emerging Markets Access into India, Brazil and China appeared first on Ripple. источник »
Ripple and Its Executives Proud to Support America’s Public Schools with $29 Million XRP Donation to DonorsChoose.org.
Every Rippler, from the executive team to our newest hires, started their careers in one place — the classroom. It’s in this pivotal setting that children’s dreams are forged and legacies begin. Take, for example, Ripple’s mission to establish an Internet of Value: a world where money can move like information. источник »
Much Ado, Much to Do – Part 3.
This is the third post of three in a series on Ripple’s vision and product strategy. You can read the first here and the second post here. Strategy Two: Solve Liquidity Management with xRapid Cross-border payments usually involve a currency trade. источник »
Happy 5th Anniversary, XRP Ledger!.
Since 2012, XRP has been the only digital asset with a clear institutional use case by working to solve the multi-trillion dollar liquidity problem that plagues banks, payment providers and corporates worldwide. источник »
Exploring Innovation in Payment System Infrastructures.
At Ripple, we’re focused on engaging with commercial banks to implement production-grade enterprise systems — using DLT — to support cross-border payments. The post Exploring Innovation in Payment System Infrastructures appeared first on Ripple. источник »
Ripple CEO at Money20/20 Asia: A New Payments System for the Digital Age.
It was standing room only inside the Money20/20 Asia fireside chat “A New Payments System for the Digital Age” — as Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse shared the stage with panel chair Faisal Khan — and outlined his vision for the future of Ripple, XRP and the Internet of Value. источник »
The Fundamental Value of XRP.
Much of the public discussion about digital assets today revolves around price. Companies hope for a pop on an initial offering to raise funds, investors seek to ride an asset for a long-term payday, or consumers try to time market moves for a quick buck. источник »
Schwartz and Thomas on ILP, XRP and Discovering Bitcoin on StumbleUpon.
Tour de Schwartz is coming to a close this week in Asia. Highlights included: David Schwartz’s keynote at Deconomy in Seoul, where he addressed a packed house, and his participation in an exclusive, innovation-focused panel discussion hosted by the Founders Forum in Hong Kong. источник »
The World Cup of Global Payments: Get Off the Sidelines.
In just a few short months, the world’s attention will turn to Russia and the 2018 World Cup. This gathering of the globe’s best is a showcase for both team talent and national pride. It’s also an apt analogy for how to win in global payments today. источник »
Three Burning Blockchain Questions.
Blockchain is everywhere these days. From CryptoKitties to the company formerly known as Long Island Iced Tea, blockchain has become one of the most talked-about technologies since the advent of the internet. источник »
Ripple Employee Spotlight: Raghu Battula, Sr. Director of Engineering.
In our first employee spotlight, Ripple interviews Raghu Battula the Senior Director of Engineering. We ask what brings him to Ripple and what he's looking forward to in his role. The post Ripple Employee Spotlight: Raghu Battula, Sr. Director of Engineering appeared first on Ripple. источник »
Much Ado, Much To Do – Part 2.
Financial institutions have built the systems and teams to legally operate payments businesses.
The post Much Ado, Much To Do – Part 2 appeared first on Ripple.
источник »Japan Bank Consortium Moves to Become Production-ready.
The revolution to drive the Internet of Value is gaining more momentum as Japan Bank Consortium (JBC) — a collection of 61 Japan-based bank members brought together by SBI Holdings and SBI Ripple Asia — announced that it’s made progress to become production-ready on RippleNet. источник »
XRP Ecosystem Grows with New Listing on Uphold.
Uphold — the digital wallet with debit, credit and automated clearing house capability (ACH) — now allows users to exchange XRP with 34 different currencies, commodities and digital assets. This listing highlights the expanding XRP ecosystem and deepening pool of liquidity available worldwide. источник »
Ask Me Anything with Brad.
Watch this live Q&A with Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse where he’ll answer questions from the Ripple community. We’ll have a recording for those who missed it. Here’s a transcript of the Q&A: Monica: Hi, welcome to Ripple HQ. источник »
Ripple Hosts World’s Central Banks to Explore Next Generation of Payments.
Image: Shutterstock Ripple recently gathered over two dozen central banks from around the world to explore how new technologies enable the next generation of payments. The Central Bank Summit on Blockchain, hosted at Carnegie Hall in New York City, gathered central banks’ senior leadership, payment strategy leads and oversight staff for a focused discussion on … Continued The post Ripple Hosts World’s Central Banks to Explore Next Generation of Payments appeared first on Ripple. источник »
Ask Me Anything with David.
Our chief cryptographer, David Schwartz, (the Steph Curry of cryptography) answers questions from the XRP community. Listen to his answers in this our latest Q&A. The post Ask Me Anything with David appeared first on Ripple. источник »
Demystifying Digital Assets Part 3.
Blockchain might seem often synonymous with Bitcoin — but the reality is that the most impactful application of distributed ledger technology isn’t just as a store of value — instead it’s in a use case designed to revolutionize how companies make payments across borders. источник »
The Blockchain Revolution: State of the World Address.
Don Tapscott gave the closing keynote at Sibos 2008, two days after Lehman Brothers fell, and identified a number of deep problems with the financial system. Nine years later, he’ll deliver the closing keynote at Swell, laying out a set a solutions to transform this industry for the 21st century. источник »
Decentralization Strategy Update.
As Ripple progresses towards further decentralizing the XRP Ledger, we want to make server operators and members of the XRP Ledger community aware of a few upcoming changes to help ensure the reliability and stability of the network as it transitions to a distributed architecture with fully decentralized validators. источник »
TechCrunch Founder Michael Arrington Launches $100M Crypto Fund with XRP.
Michael Arrington, the founder and former editor-in-chief of TechCrunch, announced the launch of his new XRP capital fund on stage at Consensus Invest today. The fund, titled Arrington XRP Capital is one of the world’s largest crypto hedge funds and is entirely denominated in XRP. источник »
The DepositAuth and fix1513 Amendments are Now Available.
The DepositAuth & fix1513 Amendments became available on the XRP Ledger in ledger sequence number 37,753,345 (2018-04-06T01:44:42Z). The DepositAuth Amendment lets an account strictly reject any incoming money from transactions sent by other accounts. источник »
Ripple Welcomes Cory Johnson as Chief Market Strategist.
Ripple is pleased to announce that Cory Johnson has joined Ripple as chief market strategist. Johnson will work closely with the rest of the executive team managing the company’s growth and telling Ripple’s story to regulators, Wall Street and global financial markets. источник »
MoneyGram to Use XRP for Faster International Payments.
To allow their customers to send and complete cross-border payments quicker and cheaper, MoneyGram — one of the world’s largest money transfer companies — will use XRP in their payment flows. The post MoneyGram to Use XRP for Faster International Payments appeared first on Ripple. источник »
Introducing the Ripple and XRP Video Series.
The establishment of an Internet of Value — where money can move like information — will be the ultimate culmination of Ripple’s story. It’s a story we’re writing every day using blockchain powered solutions that changes how money moves around the world. источник »
More Global Payment Providers, IDT and MercuryFX, Sign Up to Use XRP.
Ripple is proud to announce that two new partners — IDT Corporation and MercuryFX — will now use xRapid to quickly settle retail remittances and corporate transactions. The post More Global Payment Providers, IDT and MercuryFX, Sign Up to Use XRP appeared first on Ripple. источник »
Banning Cryptocurrency Would be as Sensible as Banning the Internet.
In the early 1990s, the rise of the internet coincided with the fall of communism and the Soviet Empire. It’s not a coincidence that as the internet grew in popularity and usefulness, democracies flourished around the world. источник »
Ripple and Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA) Offer Pilot Program for Saudi Banks.
The Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA) — the central bank for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) — has signed an agreement with Ripple to help banks in the KSA improve their payments infrastructure using xCurrent. источник »
rippled version 0.90.1.
Ripple has released rippled version 0. 90. 1, which includes fixes for issues reported by external security researchers. These issues, when exploited, could cause a rippled instance to restart or, in some circumstances, stop executing. источник »
An Explanation of Ripple’s XRP Escrow.
To provide additional predictability to the XRP supply, Ripple has locked 55 billion XRP (55% of the total possible supply) into a series of escrows. These escrows are on the ledger itself and the ledger mechanics, enforced by consensus, control the release of the XRP. источник »
Top Korean Banks Work with Japan Bank Consortium to Modernize Cross-border Payments.
The Japan Bank Consortium — a coalition of 61 banks in Japan, organized by SBI Ripple Asia — has announced the launch of a new Ripple pilot with Woori Bank and Shinhan Bank, two of South Korea’s largest banks with a collective market capitalization of more than $30 billion. источник »
Cambridge to Use XRP for Faster Global Payments.
Cambridge Global Payments — a subsidiary of FLEETCOR Technologies and a leading global provider of commercial payment solutions — is launching a pilot program to use XRP in cross-border payment flows through xRapid. источник »
Demystifying Digital Assets Part 1.
While blockchain and digital assets have become increasingly popular, it’s hard for many outside the industry to see beyond the buzz. The adoption of the technology combined with the right digital asset can provide benefits that can drastically improve the way financial institutions do business. источник »
Liquidity Explained.
The Financial Times defines liquidity within a transaction as how easy it is to perform an exchange in a particular security or instrument, or the ease of converting an instrument into cash for withdrawal. источник »
Q4 2017 XRP Markets Report.
To continually improve the health of XRP markets globally, we share regular updates on the state of the market including quarterly sales, commentary on previous-quarter market developments and Ripple company-related announcements. источник »
Looking Ahead: 2018 Predictions for the Digital Asset Space.
What will 2018 mean for the digital asset and blockchain space? Here are a few of the team’s predictions. The post Looking Ahead: 2018 Predictions for the Digital Asset Space appeared first on Ripple. источник »
Ripple Welcomes New Chief Financial Officer Ron Will.
Ripple has had an incredible year. From adding new RippleNet members, including American Express, to launching Swell — our first-ever conference — Ripple has showed no signs of slowing down. In order to help the company continue to grow, Ripple has appointed Ron Will as the new chief financial officer. источник »
Internet of Value Depends on Interoperability, Not Blockchain Alone.
An important and highly relevant question has emerged in the financial industry: How does blockchain technology help institutions easily connect to the increasingly diverse types of payment networks? In our view, the ideal global payments network works just like the internet does — by using a common language to connect disparate systems. источник »
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