Ripple (`rippled`) is a powerful open-source blockchain-based payment protocol designed for fast, low-cost international transactions. It enables real-time settlement and liquidity management, primarily used in financial services, banking, and cross-border payments. The Ripple network leverages the XRP Ledger (XRPL) for decentralized and efficient transactions.

Features of Ripple:

• Fast and low-cost international transactions.
• Decentralized and secure blockchain ledger (XRPL).
• Supports real-time settlement and liquidity management.
• Provides API access via JSON-RPC and WebSockets.

To check the installed Ripple version, run: rippled --version.

Disclaimer: Ripple (`rippled`) is an open-source project released under the ISC license. It is developed and maintained by the XRP Ledger community and contributors. Ripple (`rippled`) is provided "as is," without any warranty, and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any specific company beyond its maintainers.