We’re in regular talks throughout Washington, and we meet with regulators as well as politicians. We’ve got a whole team that’s devoted to doing that, not just in the U.S., but worldwide.Of late, Ripple (XRP) has been involved with numerous political figures. Recently, former US president Bill Clinton attended Ripple’s Swell Conference. The highly revered political figure in the United States delivered a speech at the event. He warned that excessive regulations could be counterproductive for the country’s economy. Ripple has been in the forefront in the struggle to make America a blockchain and crypto-friendly country. The blockchain startup is part of the companies that have joined hands to try and convince the US lawmakers to implement crypto-friendly laws. The group calls itself “Securing America’s Internet of Value Coalition”. It has already contracted a reputable lobbying and public policy firm to promote their interests through political channels.
Cory Johnson: Ripple Has Been in Regular Discussions with the Trump Administration
In a recent interview with Breaker Magazine, new Chief Market Strategist at Ripple Cory Johnson revealed the private discussions the San Franciso-based blockchain startup has had with Trump administration. Cory said the company takes seriously its reputation as well as the clarity of the legal status of its services. The big number of high profile partners and discussions with numerous government agencies has immensely increased the company’s credibility within the crypto space. Cory said: