Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse shared a nostalgic moment at the recent XRP Australia Sydney 2026 event, recalling the 2018 XRP Community Night where Snoop Dogg performed as a special guest. The event, part of the first-ever New York Blockchain Week, was a celebration of XRP and featured the American rapper headlining the night. The XRP Australia event, hosted by "Wave of Innovation," brought together industry leaders and blockchain innovators, including Ripple President Monica Long and CTO Emeritus David Schwartz. Garlinghouse expressed optimism for the future of XRP, highlighting the community's growth and ongoing developments in the ecosystem.