Former US Official Catherine Austin Fitts Says Ripple and XRP Will Be Central to New Financial Infrastructure, Not Bitcoin
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Anjali Belgaumkar
Summary
Catherine Austin Fitts, former Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and a prominent critic of centralized financial systems, states in a recent interview that Ripple and XRP will be central to the emerging financial infrastructure, while Bitcoin will not play a significant role. She draws a sharp distinction between Bitcoin's role as a digital asset and Ripple's utility in the financial system being built.
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· 2 pulledXRP and Ripple will be exceptionally important to whatever the train tracks they're building
I don't see Bitcoin as being an important part of that.
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