The Ripple community is engaged in a conflict with Bitcoin maximalists over the potential addition of XRP to the US government's proposed national crypto stockpile. The community is urging XRP investors to buy more tokens to prove their loyalty. There is a belief among pro-XRP investors that 2025 will be the year that XRP surpasses Bitcoin in market dominance. In the past, XRP was the second-largest cryptocurrency but faced setbacks due to structural investigations and a lawsuit from the US Securities and Exchange Commission. Ripple's supporters argue that XRP's utility and potential in revolutionizing cross-border payments outweigh concerns about decentralization. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has criticized Bitcoin maximalists, advocating for a level-playing field in the crypto industry. Following the securing of Money Transmitter Licenses in New York and Texas, the price of XRP has surged, and market confidence in XRP has increased. The market index shows that investors are bullish on XRP's future.
Content Editor ( cryptopolitan.com )
- 2025-01-28
XRP vs. Bitcoin dominance – Just how much XRP do you need to be accepted into the XRP family?
