- Ripple CEO wants the U.S. to be a financial center of next-gen technology.
- Garlinghouse decried the crypto pushback happening in the U.S.
- Ripple has been charged for “misleading statements” made by its CEO, Garlinghouse.
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse reiterated his vision for the U.S. to become a global leader in blockchain and cryptocurrency, despite ongoing regulatory challenges and a new lawsuit against the company.
A staunch Ripple supporter, JackTheRippler shared on X, an excerpt from Garlinghouse’s CNBC interview, in which the CEO lamented the kind of pushback the cryptocurrency industry faces from the U.S. government. Garlinghouse stated that the industry is “behind in Washington” and has been forced into a defensive position.
BREAKING: @Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse on CNBC:"We want the U.S. to be one of the Financial Centers of this next generation technology!"#XRP pic.twitter.com/2rCNuuiCWn
— JackTheRippler © (@RippleXrpie) June 22, 2024
Garlinghouse attributed some of the cryptocurrency industry’s challenges in the U.S. to a lack of understanding among policymakers, while suggesting that some government officials may be intentionally op…
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