Is XRP Losing Ground to RLUSD at Ripple? CEO Brad Garlinghouse Responds

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has reaffirmed XRP’s position as the company’s top priority. He made the remark at the Ripple Swell event in New York, where a run of announcements involving its RLUSD stablecoin seems to have put the world’s fifth-largest cryptocurrency on the back burner. Speaking to CoinDesk at Swell, Garlinghouse acknowledged that Ripple’s recent RLUSD announcements had attracted attention that might have distracted from what the company internally calls its “North Star.” “We only want to do things that are good for XRP,” he explained, adding that the company would not pursue activities that worked against the token’s…