The chief of Ripple, Brad Garlinghouse, recounted his own brush with the U.S. government's pressure on banks to be wary of digital assets, saying Citi dumped him.

Ripple CEO says operation chokepoint 2.0 is very real, and he has been a victim himself. Brad Garlinhouse claimed Citibabank terminated his bank account after

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse shared that major banks, including Citi Bank, rejected working with him due to his crypto involvement.

After being embroiled in a years-long dispute with the US Securities and Exchange Commission over what constitutes a security, Ripple Labs Inc. Chief Executive Officer Brad Garlinghouse says it’s “just inevitable” that the company’s XRP cryptocurrency will be offered through an exchange-traded fund.

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Ripple’s CEO, Brad Garlinghouse, was de-banked by a U.S.-based banking institution, Citibank. The crypto executive emphasized that the bank de-banked him for his close ties and prominence in the crypto industry.

Ripple Labs Inc. Chief Executive Officer Brad Garlinghouse says "it's just inevitable" that the company's XRP cryptocurrency will be offered through an exchange-traded fund. He speaks with Sonali Basak and Tim Stenovec on "Bloomberg Crypto.

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Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has reiterated his sentiments again that an $XRP ETF cannot be avoided as it is inevitable alongside other ETFs. Earlier this year, the Garlinghouse shared the same sentiments during a Coindesk’s Consensus crypto conference in Austin Texas.