XRP Community Tensions Boil Over as Ripple CEO Defends Token’s Role

Published: 8 November 2026

XRP market note dated 8 November 2026. This is an independent English brief of a public news item; it does not add trade levels.

What happened

• Tensions within the vast XRP community have intensified following a highly emotional post directed at Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse and CTO Emeritus David Schwartz, which was later reposted by several other accounts. The criticism centers on a familiar concern among some holders:…

What the figures mean

Independent check on the printed figures (8217, 17, 8220, 8221): confirm the unit, the session or as-of timestamp, and whether the number is a flow, a price, a rate, or a count before treating the headline as a directional call for XRP. This page restates source figures; it does not invent a second dataset.

Why it matters

The item is included because it is substantively about XRP (institutions, policy, flows, security, or network use), not a passing mention.

What to watch

Separate confirmed actions from speculation in the source. No price target is invented here.