cpp.chat

C++ on Sea free ticket winner. This week we chat with David Schwartz, CTO of Ripple,
the company behind the XRP cryptocurrency.
He tells us what sets XRP apart from Bitcoin,
summarises what Proof Of Work actually means,
and how XRP's Distributed Agreement Protocol is better,
and some of the reasons that C++ was chosen as the implementation language.Links:RippleCppCon Field TripTool Time at CppConC++ on Sea free ticket winner

Show Notes

C++ on Sea free ticket winner. This week we chat with David Schwartz, CTO of Ripple, the company behind the XRP cryptocurrency.

He tells us what sets XRP apart from Bitcoin, summarises what Proof Of Work actually means, and how XRP's Distributed Agreement Protocol is better, and some of the reasons that C++ was chosen as the implementation language.

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Creators and Guests

DS
Guest
David Schwartz
JK
Guest
Jon Kalb
PN
Guest
Phil Nash

What is cpp.chat?

Each fortnight, or thereabouts, we chat with guests from the C++ community about what they're doing, what interests them, and what's going on in the world of C++