Ex-Ripple CTO shares candid truth about XRP and crypto market

Ripple CTO Emeritus David Schwartz shared a candid response on X about the XRP price with respect to the broader crypto market.

An X user had asked whether the price of XRP was making him feel depressed. Schwartz admitted that he felt “a little” down about it but clarified that his feelings were not limited to XRP alone: “The whole crypto market makes me sad sometimes. Anyone know why?”

The former Ripple CTO, one of the original architects of the XRP Ledger, frequently interacts with the crypto community on social media. Thus, his response on X seems to reflect broader market sentiment rather than XRP specifically.

The crypto market has seen continued sell-off since October,…