{"id":471117,"date":"2025-08-04T06:30:18","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T06:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/?p=745690"},"modified":"2025-08-04T06:30:18","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T06:30:18","slug":"smartest-buy-or-dumbest-bet-usa-todays-xrp-post-triggers-outrage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2025\/08\/04\/smartest-buy-or-dumbest-bet-usa-todays-xrp-post-triggers-outrage\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Smartest Buy or Dumbest Bet?\u2019 USA Today\u2019s XRP Post Triggers Outrage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/yogurt-768x432.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"float:left;margin:0 15px 15px 0\" \/>On Saturday, USA Today dropped a headline-grabbing article to its 5.1 million followers on X, declaring, \u201c XRP is the smartest cryptocurrency to buy with $500 right now.\u201d The post quickly ignited chatter across social media, prompting a wave of hot takes from bitcoin die-hards and devoted XRP fans alike. Crypto Twitter Melts Down Over [&#8230;] <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday, USA Today dropped a headline-grabbing article to its 5.1 million followers on X, declaring, \u201c XRP is the smartest cryptocurrency to buy with $500 right now.\u201d The post quickly ignited chatter across social media, prompting a wave of hot takes from bitcoin die-hards and devoted XRP fans alike. Crypto Twitter Melts Down Over [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":471118,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-471117","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bitcoin"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=471117"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471117\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/471118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=471117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=471117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=471117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}