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Ripple CEO Pushes Back Against Coinbase's Apolitical Policy

Emily Mason

Summary: CEO of Ripple, Brad Garlinghouse, countered crypto exchange Coinbase's controversial apolitical policy in an interview with CNBC Monday, October 26. Coinbase's policy urged employees not to be distracted by political issues and instead focus on building an open financial system for the world. Those who disagreed with the policy were offered generous severance packages. Garlinghouse ...

CEO of Ripple, Brad Garlinghouse, countered crypto exchange Coinbase's controversial apolitical policy in an interview with CNBC Monday, October 26.

Coinbase's policy urged employees not to be distracted by political issues and instead focus on building an open financial system for the world. Those who disagreed with the policy were offered generous severance packages.

Garlinghouse pushed back against Coinbase's policy, stating that tech companies had an obligation to contribute to improving societal issues because he believes the reality is that tech companies had created some of these issues.

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