đ¨đBREAKING: Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse Meets President-elect Trump
Rippleâs CEO, Brad Garlinghouse, along with the companyâs Chief Legal Officer, Stuart Alderoty, recently met with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago. Garlinghouse shared a photo of the gathering on social media, describing the event as a promising âkickoff to 2025.â
This meeting highlights Rippleâs growing emphasis on its U.S. operations. Garlinghouse revealed that 75% of Rippleâs current job openings are based in the United Statesâa notable shift from previous years, during which the majority of hiring took place internationally. Moreover, Ripple has closed more U.S.-focused deals in the six weeks following the 2024 election than in the preceding six months, signaling a strategic pivot toward the domestic market.
Garlinghouse expressed optimism about the potential for cryptocurrency growth under the Trump administration, referring to a âTrump bull marketâ and pointing to the âTrump effectâ as a positive catalyst for the crypto industry.
For additional insights into Garlinghouseâs views on what the Trump presidency could mean for cryptocurrency, check out his latest interview.#TrumpBTCBoomOrBust #Trump2024