What is XRP? The Complete Guide
What is XRP, how the XRP Ledger works, what makes it different from Bitcoin and Ethereum, tokenomics, use cases, and how to get started.
Engineering insights, product updates, and guides.
What is XRP, how the XRP Ledger works, what makes it different from Bitcoin and Ethereum, tokenomics, use cases, and how to get started.
Head-to-head comparison of XRP and Solana. Transaction speed, fees, uptime, DEX, NFTs, and which chain is better for your use case.
Stablecoins on the XRP Ledger including RLUSD, GateHub tokens, and Bitstamp EUR. How they work, compliance features, and CBDC potential.
Compare all public XRP Ledger RPC endpoints. s1.ripple.com, xrplcluster, XRPL Stream. Rate limits, features, and which to use for production.
What is an XRPL full history node, the 39TB storage challenge, and how to access complete ledger history without running your own node.
Every XRPL transaction destroys XRP permanently. Daily burn statistics, total destroyed since genesis, and what it means for supply economics.
How the XRPL EVM sidechain brings Solidity smart contracts to the XRP ecosystem. Bridge mechanics, DeFi, and developer tools.
XRP ETF filings, timeline, spot vs futures, and what it means for the XRP Ledger ecosystem and institutional adoption.
Complete history of the XRP Ledger network. Major events, amendments, zero outages, and why the XRPL is one of the most reliable blockchains.
How XRP Ledger transaction fees work. Base fees, open ledger fees, fee escalation, drops vs XRP, and how fees are permanently destroyed.
Why enterprises choose the XRP Ledger. 3-5 second settlement, built-in DEX, tokenization, compliance features, and real-world use cases.
Understanding XRP Ledger node types, hardware requirements, public RPC providers, and when to use a managed provider like XRPL Stream.
We built XRPL Stream to supply reliable, full-history data to our analytics app and toolkit xrpl.to. Once the infrastructure was running, we opened it to every developer building on the XRP Ledger.