Comparison of USD Coin vs. Ripple


USD Coin vs. Ripple

Compare key details of USD Coin and Ripple side by side in a structured table format. This overview highlights core features, differences, and relevant information for each option. Use it to review how various choices stack up across the category.


Head-to-Head Comparison: USD Coin vs. Ripple
USD Coin Ripple
Available on Coinbase (2024)? Yes No
Creator(s) Circle and Coinbase Ripple Labs, founded by Chris Larsen and Jed McCaleb
Start year 2018 2012
Decentralized score (out of 5) 1/5: Fully Centralized 2/5: Centralized with Community Input
Influences or central authority Circle and Coinbase. community input; Ripple Labs
Can be mined? No No
New issuance method Centralized Issuance None
Maximum supply (in millions) None; no fixed maximum 100,000
Percentage already issued (2024) Not applicable 53%
Key functions (other than transactions) none cross-border payments, smart contracts

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