Conor McGregor’s recent tweet has reignited a long trending XRP vs Bitcoin decentralisation debate. Ripple CTO David Schwartz moments ago cleared centralisation allegations on XRP and XRPL. Is XRP Decentralised? Ripple CTO Answers Schwartz’s comments came in response to UFC champion Conor McGregor’s tweet, which highlighted the growing interest in XRP and other altcoins as potential US crypto reserves. As recently reported by CoinGape, McGregor revealed his interest in knowing more about the decentralisation claims put forward by platforms like XRPL and Cardano. The CTO took to twitter and answered Mcgregor and other netizens questions. When asked about XRP’s decentralisation status as compared to BTC and ETH, he said, XRP’s unique characteristic lies in its lack of an issuer, with all tokens created at the ledger’s inception. He said, quote, “Unlike most other blockchains, XRPL has no rivalrous features, so the ledger itself can’t really do the initial distribution beyond… Read More at Coingape.com
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