This article discusses recent events surrounding Ripple's CTO David Schwartz, his dedication to XRP, and updates on the XRP Ledger.
Loyalty to XRP at the Café
David Schwartz, known for his achievements with Ripple and the XRP Ledger, recently visited a café named 'XRPRESSO.' He appeared as a true fan, wearing an XRP t-shirt, an XRP belt, and carrying a Gemini-issued XRP rewards credit card, complete with a matching branded mug.
Popularity of the XRP Card from Gemini
This display of enthusiasm coincided with the rising popularity of a new product from Gemini related to XRP. The Gemini credit card, which offers XRP rewards, has reached the top 20 apps in the U.S. App Store, surpassing Coinbase in rankings. Currently, Gemini holds the 16th spot compared to Coinbase's 20th.
Upcoming XRP Ledger Update
Following his lighthearted café visit, Schwartz also announced an upcoming update for the XRP Ledger. He stated that testing for the new upgrade is going well and, if results continue positively, it could be rolled out in the coming days. This news has lifted expectations within the XRP community.
Thus, David Schwartz, balancing his roles as a technical leader and ambassador for XRP, continues to draw attention to his company's products and future system updates.
