<p><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjQtMDkvMDE5MWI1MTctMTY5Ny03YzQwLTkzOWQtNmM0NzJmMDRiMGQ2.jpg"></p><p>Ripple's chief legal officer Stuart Alderoty says the term is “fabricated” with no legal basis. </p>