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    ripple
    /ˈrɪp(ə)l/

    noun

    • 1. a small wave or series of waves on the surface of water, especially as caused by a slight breeze or an object dropping into it: "he dived into the pool leaving barely a ripple"
    • 2. a type of ice cream with wavy lines of coloured flavoured syrup running through it: "a family block of raspberry ripple"

    verb

    • 1. (of water) form or flow with a series of small waves on the surface: "the Mediterranean rippled and sparkled"

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  2. Jun 1, 2024 · Ripple is a blockchain-based digital payment company that has created a network and protocol that uses the cryptocurrency XRP and the XRP Ledger.

  3. Jun 12, 2024 · The meaning of RIPPLE EFFECT is a spreading, pervasive, and usually unintentional effect or influence. How to use ripple effect in a sentence.

  4. Jun 15, 2024 · A cryptocurrency is a digital or virtual currency secured by cryptography, which makes it nearly impossible to counterfeit or double-spend. Most cryptocurrencies exist on...

  5. Jun 1, 2024 · Ripple (previously Ripple Labs) is a company, and XRP is the name of the native cryptocurrency for XRP Ledger, an open-source distributed ledger run by the XRPL foundation.

  6. Jun 1, 2024 · What is Ripple? Founded in 2004, Ripple (originally Ripplepay) is a fintech company based in San Francisco. Even before the company delved into crypto in 2012, its core focus was largely the same: to improve upon the current payment settlement systems for international transactions.

  7. Jun 13, 2024 · A gravitational wave is an invisible (yet incredibly fast) ripple in space. Gravitational waves travel at the speed of light (186,000 miles per second). These waves squeeze and stretch anything in their path as they pass by.

  8. Jun 6, 2024 · What are Ripple and XRP? Launched in 2012, XRP is now one of the world's largest cryptocurrencies. It aims to offer fast, affordable and reliable cross-border payments. Both XRP and the XRP Ledger are used by US technology company Ripple, which develops a range of solutions designed to transform the global payment industry.

  9. 6 days ago · The ripple-like structures eventually grow into finely patterned ridges, which define the functions of an adult scale. The researchers found that the scale’s transition to a corrugated surface is likely a result of “buckling” — a general mechanism that describes how a smooth surface wrinkles as it grows within a confined space.

  10. Jun 21, 2024 · Introduced in 2012, Ripple (XRP) is known for its ability to facilitate fast and low-cost international money transfers. Unlike many cryptocurrencies focusing on decentralization, Ripple (XRP) operates on a unique consensus ledger and collaborates with financial institutions worldwide to enhance cross-border payment efficiency.

  11. 6 days ago · The high court’s eventual ruling is expected to have ripple effects on emergency care in other states with strict abortion bans. Already, reports of pregnant women being turned away from U.S. emergency rooms spiked following the high court’s 2022 ruling overturning the constitutional right to abortion, according to federal documents obtained by The Associated Press.