What's the best altcoin: XRP (Ripple) vs XLM (Stellar) vs ADA (Cardano) –  eToro USA LLC

What's the best altcoin: XRP (Ripple) vs XLM (Stellar) vs ADA (Cardano) – eToro USA LLC

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We pit Ripple, Stellar and Cardano against each other in a video looking at each cryptocurrency’s speed, features, community, price history, and the culture surrounding it. Learn about the origins of Ripple and Stellar, two coins with the same founder, Jed McCaleb. And while these three coins have similar prices, that doesn’t mean they’re all exactly the same.

-Table of Contents-
1:05 Ripple/XRP intro
1:39 Ripple/XRP history, origins, centralization, and distribution of coins
3:24 Justification and benefits of Ripple’s centralization: Speed, features, security
4:27 Explanation of RippleNet (Ripple’s vast institutional support)
4:44 Ripple criticisms regarding XRP’s relation to RippleNet
5:03 Exploring Ripple through the lens of a “security*” that represents the health of the Ripple company
5:50 Utility of Ripple as medium of exchange
6:50 Ripple’s social presence (best of the three coins) and the XRP Army
7:28 Stellar/XLM intro, history, funding, and philosophy
8:20 Distribution of Stellar/XLM (lumens)
9:08 Benefits of Stellar’s centralization (speed)
9:20 Stellar’s security and its biggest protocol breach
9:44 Stellar’s price history
9:58 Stellar’s features, institutional support, and partnership with IBM
10:19 Jesse Lund (VP IBM Blockchain) quote that explains why Stellar can help with remittances and global payment transfers.
11:03 Mati Greenspan explains the “lead pipe” model of cryptocurrency, a criticism of both Stellar and Ripple
11:59 Cardano/ADA intro, history, philosophy and origins
12:24 Cardano’s unique selling point: focus on academia and researchers
12:59 Cardano explanation from Charles Hoskinson
13:12 Who was Gerolamo Cardano (the person ADA is named after)?
13:36 Cardano’s distribution of coins and wealth distribution
14:31 Cardano features (POS, layers)
15:02 Cardano criticisms and qualms
15:23 Cardano price forecast and analysis and Shelley upgrade
16:36 Alternate take on Cardano’s relative infancy and current progress
16:59 Cardano features (speed, security, community, future)

*=Ripple is not a security; this is just a metaphor.

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