Ripple CEO on U.S. Crypto Reserves—Why It Can’t Be Just BTC

• Ripple CEO advocates for XRP as part of a U.S. crypto reserve strategy.  
• Garlinghouse opposes token maximalism, pushing for a multichain approach.  
• A diverse reserve strategy could bolster U.S. leadership in digital finance.

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse is suggesting XRP as a reserve asset for the U.S. He’s pushing for a diverse crypto reserve strategy, not just Bitcoin. Garlinghouse’s proposal comes after discussions with the U.S. president Donald Trump regarding the potential role of XRP as a strategic reserve asset.

In an X (formerly Twitter) post, Garlinghouse outlined his vision for a government-backed digital asset reserve. This reserve would include multiple cryptocurrencies rather than just picking one, like Bitcoin. 

Garlinghouse stressed the importance of a level playing field. He advocated for a “multichain …

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