{"id":57867,"date":"2025-08-18T04:07:32","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T04:07:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/former-monero-developers-viral-xrp-post-ignites-crypto-culture-war\/"},"modified":"2025-08-18T04:07:32","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T04:07:32","slug":"former-monero-developers-viral-xrp-post-ignites-crypto-culture-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/former-monero-developers-viral-xrp-post-ignites-crypto-culture-war\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Monero Developer\u2019s Viral XRP Post Ignites Crypto Culture War"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>(Originally posted on : Bitcoin News )<\/b><br \/>\n<br \/>A former Monero lead developer sparked controversy after revealing that a close friend\u2014previously skeptical of crypto\u2014wanted to buy XRP, believing banks would be obsolete within two years. Igniting the XRP Debate: A Skeptic\u2019s Inquiry The claim by Riccardo Spagni, former lead developer for Monero, that a close friend and longtime crypto skeptic had expressed interest [&#8230;]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/former-monero-developers-viral-xrp-post-ignites-crypto-culture-war\/\">Source link <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Originally posted on : Bitcoin News ) A former Monero lead developer sparked controversy after revealing that a close friend\u2014previously skeptical of crypto\u2014wanted to buy XRP, believing banks would be obsolete within two years. Igniting the XRP Debate: A Skeptic\u2019s Inquiry The claim by Riccardo Spagni, former lead developer for Monero, that a close friend [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":57868,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57867"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57867"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57867\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}