Brad Garlinghouse pushed back on the notion that cryptocurrency firms want to operate outside government oversight, arguing that the industry’s future in the United States hinges on comprehensive federal legislation rather than one-off court victories. The Ripple chief executive made the remarks at the Wyoming Blockchain Symposium, where he emphasized that his company continues to champion the CLARITY Act even after securing favorable legal rulings for XRP (XRP-USD).

“In order for the industry to succeed in the United States, we need clarity for the whole industry,” Garlinghouse said. He pointed to Ripple’s 75 licenses across global jurisdictions as evidence that the firm operates within established regulatory frameworks. The comments…