XRP Ledger
| XRP Ledger | |
|---|---|
| Other names | XRPL | 
| Original author(s) | Jed McCaleb, Arthur Britto, David Schwartz | 
| Initial release | June 2012 | 
| Stable release | 2.3.0
   / 2 November 2024 | 
| Repository | |
| Written in | C++ | 
| Operating system | Server: Linux (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu), Windows, macOS (development only) | 
| Type | Real-time gross settlement, currency exchange, remittance | 
| License | ISC license | 
| Website | xrpl | 
The XRP Ledger (XRPL), also called the Ripple Protocol, is a cryptocurrency platform launched in 2012 by Ripple Labs. The XRPL employs the native cryptocurrency known as XRP, and supports tokens, cryptocurrency or other units of value such as frequent flyer miles or mobile minutes.