XRP‑Dedicated Analyst Accused of Being Paid By Ripple, Then Makes This Demand
Main Idea
An XRP analyst, Egrag Crypto, humorously responded to accusations of being a paid promoter for Ripple, sparking a broader discussion about the ideological divide between Bitcoin maximalists and XRP supporters.
Key Points
1. Egrag Crypto sarcastically asked Ripple to pay him after being accused by a user of being a paid promoter for XRP.
2. Critics have long alleged that Ripple funds social media influencers to create hype around XRP, a claim Ripple denies.
3. The incident highlights the ongoing ideological battle between Bitcoin maximalists, who view Bitcoin as the only legitimate cryptocurrency, and XRP supporters, who emphasize its utility in institutional payments.
4. Egrag and other XRP community members insist their support is based on research and belief in the XRPL ecosystem, not financial compensation.
5. The debate reflects broader tensions in the cryptocurrency industry between different communities and their views on decentralization and utility.
Description
A sarcastic jab by prominent XRP analyst Egrag Crypto has gone viral on X after he was accused of being a paid promoter for Ripple. In a humorous response, Egrag wrote: “Can someone tell Ripple to pay me please,” after a user named Johan (@johnnypretor) claimed all XRP influencers were scammers likely being paid by Ripple to promote what he called a “scam coin.” Egrag’s mock demand wasn’t a serious request; it was sarcasm aimed at the growing trend of Bitcoin maximalists discrediting XRP support...
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