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Ripple CTO David Schwartz Discusses Loyalty and Integrity in Recent Online Debate

Matoy by Matoy
April 19, 2024
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  • David Schwartz, Ripple’s CTO, defended his loyalty to both Ripple Labs and broader XRP community values in an online discussion.
  • Schwartz emphasized that his loyalty is based on principles and values, not merely to individuals or financial interests.
  • He stressed the importance of authenticity and integrity, stating he would leave Ripple if his principles were compromised.

Ripple’s Chief Technology Officer, David Schwartz, recently engaged in a thoughtful online discussion about loyalty, particularly in relation to his role at Ripple and his impact on the XRP Ledger community. The debate surfaced after community members raised questions about where his true allegiances lay.

Principles Over Personal Gain

During the conversation, Schwartz recalled a discussion with Ripple cofounder Chris Larsen, which revolved around the idea of loyalty when he was considered for Ripple’s board. He expressed that his loyalty is not limited to individuals but is deeply rooted in broader principles and values that guide his actions.

Ripple $XRP Chief Technology Officer David Schwartz addressed community concerns about his loyalty, clarifying that his allegiance is to values and principles, not just to individuals at Ripple

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Integrity at the Forefront

Schwartz also addressed how he handles disagreements within Ripple, sharing that he does not shy away from voicing his opinions when he believes it is necessary for the company’s integrity. This approach, he noted, is central to maintaining authenticity in his professional role. Additionally, he acknowledged owning a significant amount of Ripple stock, yet he clarified that his financial interests do not sway his commitment to his ethical standards.

Throughout his response, Schwartz articulated a clear commitment to acting ethically and with integrity, reinforcing that his decisions are aligned with his personal and professional values. He emphasized that his dedication to these values is paramount, even if it means parting ways with Ripple should his principles be challenged.

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