XRP vs Bitcoin was always going to become a bigger topic.

People don't understand the financial system or the history of how it came to be. In fact, most don't care about that at all.

So while Bitcoin is a solution to a problem, most people don't get the problem. The issue Bitcoin faces is that it objectively lags behind the xrp ledger in terms of speed and cost, and the average person considers this to be of key importance.

Further to this, ripple is the ideal candidate for an America first presidency as an American corporation.

This is what your really voted for.