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Ripple can now make payments to Bitcoin accounts

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Post by nemonoko » Tue, Jul 02, 2013, 9:25 PM UTC

Re: Ripple can now make payments to Bitcoin accounts

Post by r3demon » Tue, Jul 02, 2013, 9:57 PM UTC

Ripple is controlled by a corporation, unlike Bitcoin it is fragile and useless.

Post by nemonoko » Tue, Jul 02, 2013, 10:05 PM UTC

r3demon wrote: post #2

Ripple is controlled by a corporation, unlike Bitcoin it is fragile and useless.

It is useful. Have you ever traded currencies on Ripple? It's awesome.

And once it is fully open, it will not be controlled by anyone.