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Story: Ripple (XRP) Carbon Calculator Going Green and Sustainability

By Maheen Hernandez

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Ripple triggered to have people think about how cryptocurrencies stack up in terms of sustainability.  They have pointed to a Carbon Calculator facilitated by the XRPL.

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The Carbon Calculator is an interactive tool. They have defined a methodology to assess the environmental impact of cryptocurrency.

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They have tried to establish how XRP compares to other cryptocurrencies covering broader concepts like CO2 emissions, Gas consumption, and individual transactions on the…

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This information is getting published at a time when one man is destroying the entire cryptocurrency market.

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Brad Garlinghouse expressed, let’s not overthink this.  Few people have changed the world the way Elon Musk has.

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Charles Larsen feels it is an incredible move by Elon Musk.

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One of the users reported, Mr. Larsen, if it was so incredible, why buy $1.5 BILLION of them a few weeks ago. Is the BTC not green "new information.

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However, community members feel it took Musk too long to realize this – after accepting it as a currency and investing in it.

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XRP Holder:  I was a Bitcoin miner myself; that's how I got into crypto. But that made me realize the inherent limitations/inefficiencies and also made me realize Bitcoin is…

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Some are seriously doubting that Elon’s account has been hacked. The XRP community is like, "The BTC-ers will pull out their investment and transfer to XRP.”

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However, all of this is obvious market manipulation.  Just a Hustle.  The world is indeed like "Follow the Leader.

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It just looks like the big player never wanted small people to get rich.

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