Charlie Shrem is no stranger to controversy. He is an early Bitcoin investor and entrepreneur who is known for being strongly opinionated on social media and became infamous for having been involved with the notorious Silk Road website which landed the millionaire in prison. After his prison sentence, he founded the cryptocurrency advisory service CryptoIQ and the site follows suit with his hard-hitting style and blunt personality. Recently, Ronald Tichenor of the CryptoIQ blog made a startling accusation with the headline “XRP is a Security, but Ripple Doesn’t Want You to Know.” There has been a lot of worrying ... (full story)