$XRP 📉 Could lose some payment flows to stablecoins, Ripple CEO says
#Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has said XRP is not necessarily the best asset for every payment use case, acknowledging that stablecoins can solve some customer problems more effectively.
Summary
🔹Ripple CEO Garlinghouse says XRP may be the best bridge asset for some payment cases.
🔹Ripple Payments supports RLUSD, USDC, USDT and fiat depending on business needs and available jurisdictions.
🔹Garlinghouse says a stablecoin can solve some payment problems better, rejecting XRP-only approach to utility.
🔹The Faena Rose interview originally took place January 22 before clips resurfaced in September 2026.
🔹Senate rejected CLARITY cloture 49-50 on September 15, leaving Ripple-Coinbase policy disagreements unresolved in Congress.
#Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has said XRP is not necessarily the best asset for every payment use case, acknowledging that stablecoins can solve some customer problems more effectively.
Summary
🔹Ripple CEO Garlinghouse says XRP may be the best bridge asset for some payment cases.
🔹Ripple Payments supports RLUSD, USDC, USDT and fiat depending on business needs and available jurisdictions.
🔹Garlinghouse says a stablecoin can solve some payment problems better, rejecting XRP-only approach to utility.
🔹The Faena Rose interview originally took place January 22 before clips resurfaced in September 2026.
🔹Senate rejected CLARITY cloture 49-50 on September 15, leaving Ripple-Coinbase policy disagreements unresolved in Congress.
