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Ripple ‘Working With 30 Central Banks’ for XRP: David Schwartz Responds to Claims

Ripple’s David Schwartz has responded to longstanding claims that the company is quietly working with dozens of central banks on XRP adoption. In a podcast,...

Former Ripple CTO on the Identity of Satoshi: “Finally, We Have the Answer”

David Schwartz, former Ripple CTO, reacts to a New York Times article on the identity of Satoshi, suggesting that the piece has provided an...

David Schwartz Says His “XRP Can’t be Dirt Cheap” Comment Came from a Payment PoV

The Ripple CTO Emeritus, David Schwartz, recently stressed that his "XRP can't be dirt cheap" comment came from a payment point of view. Schwartz, former...

Ripple CTO Emeritus Says Higher XRP Price Makes Payments Cheaper

Ripple CTO Emeritus David Schwartz has clarified a long-standing statement about the economics of using XRP for payments.  According to Schwartz, the higher the price...

Did Coinbase Demand Millions from Ripple to List XRP? David Schwartz Comments

Fresh discussion in the XRP community has reignited questions about whether Coinbase once demanded millions of dollars from Ripple to list XRP. XRP community figure...

David Schwartz Reveals Why XRP Fees Can Suddenly Spike Without Warning

Former Ripple CTO David Schwartz recently explained the mechanics behind a spike in XRP transaction fees during periods of peak performance. Notably, Schwartz discussed how...

Ripple CTO Emeritus Says Bitcoin’s Decentralization Doesn’t Come From PoW

David Schwartz, former CTO of Ripple, recently argued that Bitcoin's decentralization does not come from its use of the PoW mechanism. Schwartz's latest comments followed...

Ripple CTO Emeritus Speaks on the Chances of XRP Reaching $100

David Schwartz, Ripple's CTO Emeritus, recently discussed the prospect of XRP reaching the ambitious $100 price level. Responding to a question from an investor on...

David Schwartz Admits XRP Price May Not Always Reflect Rational Market Expectations

Ripple's CTO Emeritus, David Schwartz, has admitted that the XRP price may not always reflect rational market expectations. David Schwartz, who previously served as CTO...

Ripple CTO Emeritus Reveals First Email He Received with a Mention of XRP

Ripple's CTO Emeritus, David Schwartz, has publicly shared the first email he received that had a mention of the word "XRP." David Schwartz, Ripple's former...

Ripple Share Buybacks Could Also Help XRP Holders by Lowering Entry Price: David Schwartz

David Schwartz, former Ripple CTO, has pushed back against claims that the company's share buyback hurts XRP holders. Ripple's recent decision to buy back $750...

David Schwartz Rejects Cardano Founder Claim That Ripple Supports Legislation Favoring Only XRP

Ripple CTO Emeritus David Schwartz has responded to claims that Ripple supports crypto regulations designed to shield XRP while sidelining smaller projects.  The debate resurfaced...

Records Show David Schwartz Intended Codius to Bring BTC and ETH to XRP Ledger

Discussions from 2018 confirm that former Ripple CTO, David Schwartz, intended for Codius to bring assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum to the XRP Ledger. Notably,...

Ex Ripple CTO Confirms XRP Has No Issuer to Clawback Stolen Funds

Former Ripple CTO David Schwartz has again clarified that XRP has no issuer, and as such, victims cannot seek to clawback stolen funds. Schwartz, who...

Ex Ripple CTO Calls Bitcoin a ‘Technological Dead End’ Amid XRP Decentralization Clash

David Schwartz, Ripple's Emeritus Chief Technology Officer, has described Bitcoin as “a technological dead end,” reigniting debate across the crypto sector. His remarks, posted on...

Epstein Emails: Ripple Ex-CTO Says XRP May Have Been Targets of Behind-the-Scenes Hostility

Ripple CTO Emeritus David Schwartz has offered new context on resurfaced discussions involving Jeffrey Epstein–era emails. He suggests that XRP, Ripple, and Stellar may have...

Ripple Ex-CTO Says ‘Tip of a Giant Iceberg’ as Epstein Emails Reignite XRP Controversy

Ripple CTO Emeritus David Schwartz addressed renewed claims linking Jeffrey Epstein to early crypto projects like Ripple, XRP, and Stellar. His comments followed the resurfacing...

Ripple Ex-CTO Says Low XRP Price Makes It More Expensive to Use for Payments and Exchanges

Ripple CTO Emeritus David Schwartz has clarified his long-standing view that XRP cannot remain “dirt cheap.” He explained that a lower XRP price can actually...

Investors Who Believe XRP Could Hit $100 Would Not Sell Below $10: Former Ripple CTO

Former Ripple CTO David Schwartz recently argued that most XRP investors do not behave like people who genuinely believe XRP could hit $100. He said...

Ripple Exec David Schwartz Comments on XRP Reaching $50 to $100

David Schwartz, Ripple’s CTO Emeritus, has commented on whether XRP price could one day reach extreme levels such as $50 or even $100. He offered...