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CEO Brad Garlinghouse Uses $150 Million Hack To Debunk The ‘Ripple Controls XRP’ Claim

Coinpedia·September 28, 2026·1 min read
CEO Brad Garlinghouse Uses $150 Million Hack To Debunk The ‘Ripple Controls XRP’ Claim

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse rejected claims that Ripple controls XRP, citing a $150 million hack as evidence. He said the false assertion contributed to Ripple's US government court case, where the company had to prove it does not control the token. The remarks came in response to an attendee's question about crypto adoption.

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