Deep Dive into XRPL DeFi Review Quiz

What is Pathfinding?

Pathfinding is the process of finding an efficient route for trading tokens between two Decentralized Exchanges (DEXs).

Pathfinding is the process of finding an efficient route for trading between two tokens on a DEX.

Pathfinding is the process of finding an efficient route for sending currency to others.

Pathfinding is the process of finding an efficient route for exchanging fiat currency for cryptocurrencies.

What is one of the advantages that DeFi has over traditional finance systems?

DeFi has looser geographical restrictions.

DeFi requires complicated documentation.

DeFi is more transparent.

DeFi doesn’t require an account.

How does the XRPL order book differ from a typical AMM?

Trades on the Order Book happen during the hourly auction while an AMM executes trades instantly based on the current formula-based prices.

Trades on the Order Book happen when a marketplace merge (mpm) occurs while an AMM executes trades instantly based on the current formula-based prices.

Trades on the Order Book happen when a buyer's bid matches a seller's ask while an AMM executes trades instantly based on the current formula-based prices.

Trades on the Order Book happen when the buy/sell function cycles while an AMM executes trades instantly based on the current formula-based prices.

How do AMMs work?

AMMs work by holding currency in order books, then the ledger randomizes a fair exchange rate between the different currencies.

AMMs work by pooling currency in liquidity pools, then algorithmically picking a fair exchange rate between the different currencies.

AMMs work by pooling currency in liquidity pools, then the AMM leadership group picks a fair exchange rate between the different currencies.

AMMs work by pooling currency in liquidity pools, then the AMM community votes on a fair exchange rate between the different currencies.

When does the Order Book function the best?

When the price of tokens is highest.

When the price of tokens is lowest.

When there is a high volume of traders utilizing the platform.

When the exchange rate between tokens is most optimal for traders.

How does pathfinding benefit traders on a DEX?

It guarantees a fixed exchange rate for all transactions.

It allows for the direct trading of any two tokens without intermediaries.

It helps find more efficient trading routes, potentially leading to better exchange rates.

It speeds up the transaction confirmation process.

What is an Order Book?

A queue of trades that are being processed.

A log of all the trades that happen on an exchange.

A list of traders who want to buy a specific token.

A list of offers from traders to buy or sell tokens for a specific exchange rate.

Why is the XRPL good for DeFi?

The XRPL’s Proof-of-Work and Proof-of-Stake systems make it difficult to hack.

The XRPL always gets the best exchange rate for trades.

The XRPL can handle a large volume of transactions quickly and cheaply.

The XRPL’s trading algorithm always nets the highest gains per transaction.

What should you look for when choosing a DeFi platform to ensure security?

Utilizing and trusting the platform's security features.

Understanding how security features like multi-signature authentication work.

Avoiding platforms that use encryption techniques.

Only using government-backed platforms.

Which of these platforms don’t offer a built in order book?

Bitcoin

Ripplecoin

Ethereum

Dogecoin

All of the above