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Ripple CTO Emeritus Defends Controversial 2017 XRP Price Prediction

Published on April 27, 2026

Categories: Xrp Community Market History Controversy

Ripple's CTO Emeritus, David Schwartz, has responded to and defended his controversial 2017 XRP price take, refuting accusations that he misled the token's community.

Ripple Veteran Addresses Past XRP Controversy

Ripple CTO Emeritus David Schwartz is actively pushing back against accusations that he misled the community regarding his controversial 2017 XRP price predictions. Schwartz's defense comes as long-standing discussions around historical price takes for the token continue to surface.

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