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Published inDec 2018
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ISBN-139781789532197
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Febin John James
Febin John James
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Febin John James

Febin John James is presently working on building autonomous lending and borrowing protocol on the Ethereum blockchain. He also works as a tech and marketing consultant to ICOs and blockchain-based start-ups. He has years of experience in building and scaling tech architectures from scratch. His blockchain stories on Medium have gained a lot of popularity and have been translated into multiple languages. He writes for well-known publications such as Hacker Noon and freeCodeCamp. He is also the author of the book, Cloud is a Piece of Cake. Previously, he worked as the CTO of Boutline, a sports start-up. He has also bagged devices, cash prizes, and recognition from companies such as Intel, Blackberry, and Microsoft.
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Important things you must remember

Following are some important points that you must when on Ripple:

  • Most transactions on Ripple follow the three-step process of preparing the transaction, signing it, and submitting it.
  • Transactions are applied only when validators approve the transaction.
  • When a check is created on Ripple, no money is deducted until it's cashed out.
  • Escrow in Ripple doesn't support issues currencies. It only supports XRP.
  • Time-held escrows in Ripple can be released by anyone only after the release time is passed. However, the money is released only to the destination account specified by the sender.
  • A conditionally-held escrow needs the condition and fulfillment to be passed in order to release the locked funds.
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Febin John James

Febin John James is presently working on building autonomous lending and borrowing protocol on the Ethereum blockchain. He also works as a tech and marketing consultant to ICOs and blockchain-based start-ups. He has years of experience in building and scaling tech architectures from scratch. His blockchain stories on Medium have gained a lot of popularity and have been translated into multiple languages. He writes for well-known publications such as Hacker Noon and freeCodeCamp. He is also the author of the book, Cloud is a Piece of Cake. Previously, he worked as the CTO of Boutline, a sports start-up. He has also bagged devices, cash prizes, and recognition from companies such as Intel, Blackberry, and Microsoft.
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