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Charles Hoskinson Dispels Ripple Internship Rumors, Claims Vitalik Was Ripple Intern

  • Charles Hoskinson claims he never worked for Ripple as an intern amid rumors.
  • The rumors are “misrepresent[ing] my professional background,” Hoskinson says.
  • Interestingly, Hoskinson alleges Vitalik Buterin asked to be an intern at Ripple prior to founding Ethereum.

In a recent turn of events, Charles Hoskinson, the renowned blockchain entrepreneur and creator of Cardano, has found himself at the center of an unexpected controversy. 

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Specifically, rumors have been circulating, falsely claiming that Hoskinson once served as an intern at Ripple. However, Hoskinson vehemently denies these allegations, stating that he has never been associated with Ripple in any capacity.

The misinformation surrounding Hoskinson’s alleged internship at Ripple has left him puzzled and questioning the source of such claims. “I want to set the record straight: I have never worked for Ripple, whether as an intern or in any other role,” declared Hoskinson in a recent statement. “These baseless rumors are misleading and misrepresent my professional background.”

Interestingly, Hoskinson has also revealed another intriguing tidbit. He alleges that Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum, once expressed interest in becoming an intern at Ripple prior to his revolutionary work on Ethereum. 

Buterin’s supposed internship request adds a fascinating twist to the narrative, showcasing the intersecting paths of prominent figures within the blockchain industry. It should be noted that Hoskinson co-founded Ethereum with Buterin before leaving the project to create Cardano.

As the speculation surrounding Hoskinson’s affiliation with Ripple continues to unravel, the attention shifts to the origins of these false claims. Whether fueled by misunderstanding or intentional misrepresentation, this incident highlights the importance of accurate information within the blockchain community and the need for fact-checking before disseminating unverified details. 

Both Hoskinson and Buterin remain influential figures in the blockchain realm, their contributions shaping the landscape of decentralized technologies.

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