Brad Garlinghouse is the Chief Executive Officer of Ripple, a crypto and blockchain payments company associated with XRP and the XRP Ledger. Brad Garlinghouse's Twitter Score is 305 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of October 2026, ranking #1,043 (top 0.5%) among 493,668 tracked accounts.
Brad Garlinghouse leads Ripple as it navigates a significant legal history: the SEC filed a civil action against Ripple Labs, Christian Larsen, and Brad Garlinghouse alleging an unregistered securities offering involving XRP. A final judgment imposed a civil penalty of approximately $125 million against Ripple, along with an injunction.
Brad Garlinghouse has overseen major capital activity at Ripple, which raised $500 million from investors including Citadel Securities and Fortress Investment Group at a reported $40 billion valuation. Ripple also announced a $25 million donation to the Fairshake super PAC, signaling an active posture in crypto policy and political engagement. Brad Garlinghouse has accumulated 1,303,636 followers as of October 2026 and has published 1,369 posts, and has been mentioned by 811 accounts a total of 6,058 times.
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