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XRPL) blockchain, built originally for payments. XRP primarily facilitates transactions on the network and bridges currencies in the XRP Ledger's native DEX. XRP is a digital asset that’s native to the XRP Ledger—an open-source, permissionless and decentralized blockchain technology. Created in 2012 specifically for payments, XRP can settle transactions on the ledger in 3-5 seconds, using a network of trusted validators to verify transactions on the ledger. XRP can be sent directly without needing a central intermediary, making it a convenient instrument in bridging two different currencies quickly and efficiently. It is freely exchanged on the open market and used in the real world for enabling cross-border payments and microtransactions