Ripple CTO Emeritus David Schwartz has weighed in on the growing legal battle involving Elon Musks X, formerly Twitter, after a federal court ruled that the platforms recommendation algorithms are protected under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. The decision has sparked fresh debate around free speech, social media liability, and algorithmic amplification in 2026. The lawsuit, Taddeo-Waite vs. X Corp., accused X of failing to remove harmful content while allegedly boosting certain posts through its recommendation system. The plaintiff also claimed the platform suppressed her own… Read more






