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Legendary Trader Peter Brandt Dismisses XRP, Prefers Bitcoin

Published on August 16, 2026

Categories: Market Analysis Trader Opinion

Veteran trader Peter Brandt has reiterated his negative stance on XRP, explicitly stating his preference for Bitcoin by indicating he would convert any substantial XRP holdings into BTC.

Legendary Trader Brandt: 'Who Cares About XRP?'

Veteran trader Peter Brandt has once again taken aim at XRP, dismissing the cryptocurrency and saying he would immediately convert even a 500,000-XRP position into Bitcoin.

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BTC +7

XRP -9

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