The official Litecoin account ignited a cross-community skirmish on X late on August 29 with a long, caustic “fun fact” that veered into an elaborate mock of XRP’s bank-rail narrative and even a jab at Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse, nicknamed “Brad Garlicmouse” in the post.

The message likened the smell of comets to “the idea that tokens called XRP would be sold off to retail investors with the illusion that a digital bank drive-up tube is worth more than the money it transfers back and forth because there are only so many tokens in existence,” before concluding with a snide aside about “the president… sleeping with Brad Garlicmouse.” The post quickly ricocheted across Crypto X, drawing heavy engagement and heated replies.

As replies piled up, the Litecoin handle adopted a meta-commenta

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