XRP Fundamental Analysis, Ratings, and Detailed Scores
The following scores are algorithmicically calculated multiple times a day based on manually and automatically collected publicly verifiable, objective data.
The full formula and collected data are public and open for your reference and further research.
Scoring model: Centralized > Hierarchical org. structure
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Open communication channels 100%
- Ability to contact the company via: Slack, Telegram or Discord
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70 points
Why?
70
- Slack No
- Telegram https://t.me/Ripple
- Other https://www.linkedin.com/company/ripple-labs
70 ANY NOT EMPTY
0 ALL EMPTY - Ability to contact the company via: Contact form or Email
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30 points
Why?
30
- Email support@ripple.com
- Contact form on website https://ripple.com/contact/#sales
30 ANY NOT EMPTY
0 ALL EMPTY -
Activity on social media 80%
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Activity on Blog
Are they posting every 10 days or less?
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50 points
Why?
50
- Are they posting something every 10 days or less on their blog? yes
50 YES
0 NO -
Activity on Facebook
Are they posting every 3 days or less?
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0 points
Why?
20
- Do they post something on their facebook every 3 days or less? no
20 YES
0 NO - Activity on Twitter
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20 points
Why?
20
- Do they post something on their Twitter every 3 days or less? yes
20 YES
0 NO - Do they have a YouTube channel?
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5 points
Why?
5
5 YES
0 NO -
Activity on Youtube
Are they posting every 7 days or less?
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5 points
Why?
5
- Do they post something on their Youtube every 7 days or less? yes
5 YES
0 NO -
Team strength 71%
- Executive lead (CEO, COO, executive lead, founder, managing partner etc) who managed multi million dollar companies.
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10 points
Why?
10
- Managed a million+ USD$ company before? yes
10 YES
0 NO - Tech lead who managed million dollar projects
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10 points
Why?
10
- Worked on a million dollar+ project (within 1 or more of his/her previous companies before? yes
10 YES
0 NO - Exec lead years of experience at executive level
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8 points
Why?
15
- Years of experience as a CEO (OR COO) 9
15 10+ years
8 3-10 years
4 1-3 years
0 0-1 years - Tech lead years of experience as teach lead
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15 points
Why?
15
- Years of experience as a CTO? 11
15 10+ years
7 3-10 years
3 1-3 years
0 0-1 years - Has dedicated Quality Assurance members within the team
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0 points
Why?
10
- Does the company have any testers / quality asurance specialists on the team? (these people are dedicated to testing only) no
10 YES
0 NO - Sales/Marketing team size compared to other coins
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4 points
Why?
10
- How many marketing / sales specialists? 1
10 90th percentile
6 75th percentile
4 50th percentile
2 30th percentile
0 other - Average team member age
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10 points
Why?
10
- Average teamembers age 40
10 30+
5 25-30
2 20-25
0 0 - Total team size compared to other coins
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14 points
Why?
20
- How many teammembers in total? 15
20 95th percentile
18 90th percentile
16 80th percentile
14 50th percentile
7 30th percentile
4 10th percentile
0 other -
Advisory board strength 50%
- Advisors have bios on the website
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0 points
Why?
25
- Biography on website for each board member - yes/no no
25 YES
0 NO - Advisors have social media links on the website
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0 points
Why?
25
- Do most of the Advisory board members on the team page have links to social media profiles (Facebook, linkedin, github,Twitter other social media) no
25 YES
0 NO - 2+ advisors have managed multi million dollar companies
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50 points
Why?
50
- 2 or more advisors of the team managed multimillon dollar projects or companies yes
50 YES
0 NO -
Brand awareness/Buzz 90%
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Total community size compared to other coins
Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Reddit
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50 points
Why?
60
- How many people are involved in the community of this project 62500
60 99th-percentile
50 95th-percentile
40 85th-percentile
30 50th-percentile
20 30th-percentile
10 10th-percentile
0 0-10th percentile -
GitHub community size compared to other coins
Forks, watchers, stars
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40 points
Why?
40
- GitHub community size 0
40 90th-percentile
30 67th-percentile
20 57th-percentile
15 53th-percentile
10 40th-percentile
5 10th-percentile
0 0-10th percentile -
Product strength 80%
- Product development status (i.e. stage)
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50 points
Why?
50
- Does this coin / business have a working project? Fully working product
50 Fully working product
40 Beta version
30 Alpha version
25 Prototype / MVP
20 Demo only
10 Just an Idea
0 Unknown - Have they open sourced their code?
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10 points
Why?
10
- Yes or No yes
10 YES
0 NO -
GitHub commits
Statistical mean of 4 week SMA for commits over 49 weeks, compared to other coins
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0 points
Why?
5
- GitHub commit activity 0
5 90th-percentile
4 67th-percentile
3 57th-percentile
2 53rd-percentile
1 40th-percentile
0.5 10th percentile
0 0-10th percentile - Have they published a Product roadmap?
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0 points
Why?
10
- Product Roadmap N/A
10 YES
0 NO - Is their Product roadmap up to date?
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0 points
Why?
5
- Is product roadmap updated to date? N/A
5 YES
0 NO - Product age (Today’s date - Release date)
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10 points
Why?
10
- Release date of first version of the product 2013-02-02
10 5+ years
8 1+ years
6 6+ months
4 3+ months
2 1+ months
1 < 1 month
0 future - Have they published a Whitepaper?
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10 points
Why?
10
10 YES
0 NO -
Coin strength 75%
- Transactions per second compared to other coins
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6 points
Why?
8
- Transactions per second 1500
8 95th-percentile
6 75th-percentile
4 50th-percentile
2 30rd-percentile
1 15th-percentile
0 <15th percentile - What is their coin emission rate? Is the coin"s inflation under control?
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15 points
Why?
30
- Emission rate Emitted in proportion to amount of network activity
30 No new tokens created
30 Deflationary through token burning
15 Emitted in proportion to amount of network activity
15 2nd round might occur
0 Company can decide - Is the coin among the top traded coins for the past 3 months in terms of transaction volumes?
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17 points
Why?
17
- Average trading volume trailing 3 months 417886000
17 99th-percentile
16 95th-percentile
14 85th-percentile
10 50th-percentile
7 30th-percentile
4 10th-percentile
0 0-10th percentile - Is the coin among the top traded coins for the past 3 months in terms of market capitalization?
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17 points
Why?
17
- Average market cap trailing 3 months 7553140000
17 99th-percentile
16 95th-percentile
14 85th-percentile
10 50th-percentile
7 30th-percentile
4 10th-percentile
0 0-10th percentile - Has the coin outperformed the rest of the market trend since it started trading?
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5 points
Why?
13
- Market cap % of total market growth 0
13 99th-percentile
12 95th-percentile
10 85th-percentile
5 50th-percentile
3 30th-percentile
2 10th-percentile
0 0-10th percentile - Does the founding team reserve a decent amount of coin to themselves?
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15 points
Why?
15
- Founders & Team 0
15 0-5%
10 5-10%
5 10-20%
2 0%
0 20%+ -
Business/Company strength 60%
- Financial statements published
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10 points
Why?
10
- Does the company present its complete financial statements (anywhere)? yes
10 YES
0 NO - Burn rate and costs published
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0 points
Why?
10
- Does the company give insights in its costs? How much it will spend a month (also known as the burnrate)? no
10 YES
0 NO - Financial gains predictions published
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0 points
Why?
10
- Does the company give it's financial/growth predictions / predictions for profit and growth? no
10 YES
0 NO - Company has strategic partnerships
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20 points
Why?
20
- Does the company list its strategic partner(ships)? yes
20 YES
0 NO - Company explains its advantages over competition
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30 points
Why?
30
- Does the company explain its benefits opposed to their competitors (if any)? yes
30 YES
0 NO - Company presents a sales/marketing plan
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0 points
Why?
20
- Does the company present it's sales plan / marketing plan / go to market strategy in any way? no
20 YES
0 NO
We're currently working to gather more data in order to score XRP
(*) This data could be outdated. Research done on: 2018-08-27 Specific key points such as Social media, blog entries, community size, GitHub and others are automated and refreshed daily.
XRP facts and figures
XRP Facts and Figures
- Name
- XRP
- Trades under Symbol
- XRP
- Circulating supply
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58,205,697,378
- Maximum supply
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100,000,000,000
- First USD price per coin
- $0.01
- Coins Distributed in ICO
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N/A
- Emission rate
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Emitted in proportion to amount of network activity
- Blockchain
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Blockchain
- Consensus method
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Ripple Protocol consensus algorithm
- Algorithm
- N/A
- Time for block processing
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0.06
- Transactions per second
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1,500
- Is coin Minable?
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No
- Type
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Coin
Product details
- Open source
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yes
- Github link
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https://github.com/ripple
- Community size
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62,500
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Status of the project
(working project, demo, just an idea) -
Fully working product
- Product Roadmap
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N/A
- Whitepaper
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https://ripple.com/files/ripple_solutions_guide.pdf
- FAQ
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https://ripple.com/faq/
- Explorer 1
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https://xrpcharts.ripple.com/#/graph/
- Explorer 2
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https://bithomp.com/explorer/
- Explorer 3
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N/A
Team
- Link to the team page
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https://ripple.com/company/leadership/#stefan
- Team transparency
- Biography on website for each team member
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Yes
- Do team members have links to their social media profiles?
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No
- CEO
- Name
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Brad Garlinghouse
- Age
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N/A
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradgarlinghouse/
- Is it mentioned that this CEO works for this company on his LinkedIn profile?
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Yes
- CEO previous companies / achievements
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CEO - RippleBoard Member - AnimotoPresident and COO - Ripple
- Years of business experience
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21.5
- Years of experience as a CEO (OR COO)
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9
- Managed a million+ USD$ company before
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yes
- CTO
- Name
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Stefan Thomas
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/justmoon/
- GitHub link
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https://github.com/justmoon
- Can you see that this CTO works on this project on his Github profile?
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Yes
- Years of experience as a developer
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13
- Years of experience as a CTO
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11
- CTO previous companies / achievements
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CTO - Ripple Inc.Investor and Board Member - Omni | On-Demand Storage & DeliveryMember Board Of Directors - JS Foundation
- Worked on a million dollar+ project (within 1 or more of his/her previous companies before)
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yes
- Team diversification
- How many developers(*)?
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0
- How many marketing / sales specialists(*)
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1
- Does the company have any testers / quality assurance specialists on the team(*)
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no
- How many team members in total
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15
- Average team members age
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40
Advisors / Board members(*)
- Advisors / Board members transparency
- Biography on website for each advisor / board member
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Yes
- Do most of the Advisory board members on the team page have links to social media profiles (Facebook, LinkedIn, GitHub)?
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No
- Experience
- 2 or more advisors of the team managed multimillion dollar projects or companies
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yes
- Note special achievements from the advisory board
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Susan Athey - received the John Bates Clark Medal, awarded by the American Economic Association to “that American economist under the age of forty who is adjudged to have made the most significant contribution to economic thought and knowledge.” She was elected to the National Academy of Science in 2012 and to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2008. She advises governments and businesses on the design of auction-based marketplaces, notably since 2007 serving as a long-term consultant to Microsoft Corporation in a variety of roles, including chief economist.Donald Donahue - served as the COO and then the CEO of The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation, the principal post-trade infrastructure organization supporting U.S. securities and derivatives markets, which processes transactions worth more than $1.6 quadrillion annuallyKarl-Theodor zu Guttenberg - served as Minister of Economics and Technology and then as Minister of Defense in the cabinet of German Chancellor Angela Merkel.Anja Manuel - served as an official at the U.S. Department of State, where she held responsibility for South and Central Asian policy, congressional outreach, and legal matters.
Company details
- Website 1
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https://ripple.com/
- Website 2 (if any)
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N/A
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support@ripple.com
- Contact form on website
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https://ripple.com/contact/#sales
- Phone number
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N/A
- Alexa site traffic information
- Website 1
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N/A
- Website 2 (if any)
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N/A
- Incorporation status
- Incorporated according to their website
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Yes
- Officially Incorporated (checked)
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No
- Location
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USA
- Address
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300 Montgomery Street 12th Floor San Francisco, CA 94104 United States
Angel Investors and Venture capital due diligence perspective
- Does the company present its complete financial statements?
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yes
- Does the company give insights in its costs? How much it will spend a month (also known as the burn rate)?
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no
- Does the company give its financial/growth predictions / predictions for profit and growth?
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no
- Does the company explain its benefits opposed to their competitors (if any)?
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yes
- Does the company have / list strategic partnerships)?
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yes
- Does the company present its sales plan / marketing plan / go to market strategy in any way?
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no
Social media & Communication
- Blog URL
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https://ripple.com/insights/
- Blog / Are they posting something every 1,5 weeks or more on their blog?
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yes (latest post was 5 years ago)
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https://www.facebook.com/ripplepay/
- Facebook / Do they post something on their facebook every 3 days or more?
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no
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https://twitter.com/Ripple
- Twitter / Do they post something on their Twitter every 3 days or more?
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yes
- Youtube
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https://www.youtube.com/user/ripplevideo1
- Youtube / Do they post something on their Youtube every week or more?
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yes
- Slack
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No
- Telegram
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https://t.me/Ripple
- Google+
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No
- Message board 1
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http://www.xrpchat.com/
- Message board 2 (if any)
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n/a
- Message board 3 (if any)
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n/a
- Other
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https://www.linkedin.com/company/ripple-labs
ICO
- ICO initial price
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0.005874
- Sale period
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N/A
- Coin distribution date
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N/A
- Coin start trading date
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2013-08-04
- Min investment goal
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N/A
- Max investment cap
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N/A
- Accepted currencies
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BTC, USD
- Bonus
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N/A
- ICO proceedings invested in (in case of an ICO)
- Founders & Founding Team
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0
- Marketing & Sales
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N/A
- Development
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N/A
- Administration/Legal
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N/A
- Other
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N/A
(*) This data could be outdated. Research done on: 2018-08-27
XRP GitHub Activity & Development
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as well as their simple moving average. You can use this data for your fundamental XRP research
& analysis.
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XRP Popularity on Google Search
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100 is the peak popularity of the term.
A value of 50 means that the term is half as popular. Likewise a score of 0 means the term was less than 1% as popular
as the peak.