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Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse is optimistic about the cryptocurrency industry&#39;s future, citing recent U.S. political developments as catalysts for growth. In a recent interview, he highlighted how pro-business policies, particularly under a potential <a href="https://optimisus.com/news/crypto-news/bitcoin-touches-record-high-of-over-89k-up-21-since-trump-was-elected/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">second Trump presidency</a>, could create opportunities for the sector.Garlinghouse noted significant growth in U.S.-based crypto assets, including Ripple&#39;s XRP, since the election, driven by increased investor confidence and prospects for regulatory reform.He pointed to the rising adoption of U.S. cryptocurrencies on platforms like Robinhood and the success of projects like Solana as evidence of domestic innovation and market potential.He welcomed legal challenges to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including a lawsuit involving 18 states, and commented on the potential departure of SEC Chair Gary Gensler. Garlinghouse called these developments a chance to move past the regulatory “war on crypto” and foster a more supportive environment for the industry.Looking ahead, Garlinghouse foresees a transformative period marked by reduced regulatory hostility and pro-crypto leadership. He believes this shift could drive innovation, unlock value, and position the U.S. as a global leader in <a href="https://optimisus.com/news/crypto-news/nearly-4-billion-in-bitcoin-and-ethereum-options-expire/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">cryptocurrency.</a>Despite expressing surprise at the delayed progress, he remains confident in the industry&#39;s growth potential under a more favorable regulatory landscape.

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse credits Trump's policies for unlocking billions in crypto value

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