What are the differences between FedNow and XRP in the context of cryptocurrency?

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• Jan 07, 2022 · 3 years ago
  FedNow is a real-time gross settlement (RTGS) system developed by the Federal Reserve to enable instant payments in the United States. It is centralized and operates on a permissioned network. On the other hand, XRP is a digital asset and cryptocurrency that operates on a decentralized network called the XRP Ledger. It aims to facilitate fast and low-cost international money transfers. While both FedNow and XRP aim to improve payment systems, their underlying technology, governance, and target audience differ significantly.
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• Jan 07, 2022 · 3 years ago
  FedNow, being developed by the Federal Reserve, is backed by the US government and is designed to provide a secure and reliable payment infrastructure for financial institutions. XRP, on the other hand, is a cryptocurrency that is not controlled by any central authority. It is open to anyone and can be used for various purposes, including remittances and cross-border payments. The key difference lies in the level of centralization and control, with FedNow being centralized and XRP being decentralized.
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• Jan 07, 2022 · 3 years ago
  BYDFi, a digital currency exchange, does not directly support FedNow or XRP. However, users can trade XRP on BYDFi and take advantage of its liquidity and trading features. BYDFi aims to provide a secure and user-friendly platform for cryptocurrency trading, offering a wide range of digital assets for users to trade. While BYDFi does not have a direct involvement in the development or operation of FedNow or XRP, it plays a crucial role in facilitating the trading of cryptocurrencies, including XRP, for its users.
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