Ripple Whitepapers
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Ripple has published several whitepapers on the benefits and workings of the Ripple technology stack. The following is a brief selection of useful papers:

* [Ripple Primer](https://ripple.com/ripple_primer.pdf) (PDF)
* [Gateway whitepaper](https://ripple.com/ripple-gateways.pdf) (PDF)
* [Market makers whitepaper](https://ripple.com/ripple-mm.pdf) (PDF)
* [Financial institutions whitepaper](https://ripple.com/ripple-FIs.pdf) (PDF)
* [The Ripple Protocol: A Deep Dive for Finance Professionals](https://ripple.com/files/ripple_deep_dive_final.pdf) (PDF)
* [The Ripple Protocol Consensus Algorithm](https://ripple.com/files/ripple_consensus_whitepaper.pdf) (PDF)

You can find further information about Ripple in the [Knowledge Center](https://ripple.com/knowledge-center/).