The crypto industry has once again witnessed a clash among communities as Litecoin's official account criticized the XRP token, labeling it 'unwanted'.
Community Clash Rekindles Old Divides
The conflict began when the Litecoin account shared a tongue-in-cheek post declaring XRP 'weighed and found unwanted'. This quip triggered a storm of responses, with even some LTC supporters criticizing it.
Analysts Weigh In
Analyst CrediBULL Crypto dismissed the argument as 'unwanted', 'silly and nonsensical', stating: 'If the prevailing attitude towards $XRP was that it is a ‘scam’ or ‘useless’, it wouldn’t still be the 3rd largest crypto in existence.'
Current Market Metrics for XRP and Litecoin
Despite the disputes, XRP remains the more valuable asset with a market cap of about $168.4 billion, while Litecoin’s cap is only $8.6 billion. XRP is currently trading at $2.83, as Litecoin is at $111.27.
The dispute between Litecoin and XRP communities highlights long-standing divides in the crypto world. Despite criticism, XRP maintains its position in the top 3 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization.