Ripple CTO Clarifies XRP Ledger Decentralization and Denies Secret Access

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Ripple's CTO confirms XRP Ledger is fully decentralized, no secret control. XRP Ledger validators are independently operated and network changes require consensus. Ripple manages XRP sales but denies market manipulation claims. Ripple does not have “secret access” to the XRP Ledger (XRPL) network — the blockchain is fully decentralized, Ripple’s CTO David Schwartz stated in an interview with Decrypt. ”We are a significant contributor to the ecosystem. It is certainly very important to us. But we...