
Discovery Crypto //
Ripple
XRP
Learn about the blockchain that started out as OpenCoin.
What is Ripple XRP?
By Jack J. Sheppard // September 4, 2020
Offered by Ripple Labs Inc., a US-based Tech Company, XRP is one of the fastest-growing and most scalable digital assets. It allows its users to make real-time payments around the globe. XRP is defined as a digital payment protocol that was released in 2012. It is based upon a distributed open-source protocol that supports tokens that represent commodities, cryptocurrency, fiat currency, or other units that hold real-life value. XRP is employed by the ledger as a decentralized native cryptocurrency.

Discovery Crypto //
Ethereum (Ether)
ETH
Learn about the blockchain taking on Bitcoin.
-
ETHEthereum
-
Price$ 2,446.94
-
Change2.13%
-
Marketcap$ 281.69 B
What is Ethereum (Ether)?
By Jack J. Sheppard // September 4, 2020
The Ethereum blockchain was launched in 2015 as a decentralized and open-source blockchain that offers the functionality of smart contracts. The cryptocurrency (Ether) is generated for Ethereum miners as a reward for computations performed to secure the entire blockchain. Ethereum is the second-largest cryptocurrency platform in the world only next to bitcoin. It is defined as a data-friendly service that is open to all as a community-built technology that empowers the cryptocurrency Ether (ETH). Moreover, secure blockchain technology and distributed ledger is utilized to provide security to thousands of applications that we use.

Discovery Crypto //
Cardano
ADA
Learn about the third generation cryptocurrency.
-
ADACardano
-
Price$ 1.43
-
Change2.24%
-
Marketcap$ 45.67 B
What is Cardano ADA?
By Jack J. Sheppard // September 4, 2020
Cardano is an open-sourced blockchain platform that allows the users to make changes by providing them with the tools and technology to do so. Ada is the name of the cryptocurrency offered by Cardano that is currently worth at about 0.114 USD. The platform itself is founded on peer review research and developed further by utilizing methods that are evidence-based and combines technology pioneered to provide security and sustainability to decentralized applications and systems. Though having small value, Ada has a market capital of over 2,956,766,343 USD and ranks 11th in the long list of global cryptocurrencies. A secure and transparent system for individuals and organizations to grow.