Ripple CEO: Stablecoin RLUSD will be launched in the coming weeks

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said during a fireside chat at the Korea Blockchain Week that the company will launch its new stablecoin in "weeks, not months". Garlinghouse also criticized the attitude of Gary Gensler, chairman of the US Securities and Exchange Commission, towards cryptocurrencies, calling OpenSea's experience "regrettable". The CEO of Ripple said he is more "optimistic" about the future of cryptocurrencies in the next five years than ever before.

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