David Bchiri is the President of XRPL Commons, an independent non-profit organization focused on the XRP Ledger (XRPL) ecosystem. In this role, he is dedicated to fostering education and awareness around the XRPL. As a guest on the Blockchain Journal Podcast, David emphasized the importance of education as a prerequisite for the widespread adoption of blockchain technologies like the XRP Ledger. He discussed the mission of XRPL Commons to provide resources and support to developers, businesses, and individuals interested in building on the XRPL. Under David's leadership, XRPL Commons aims to create a thriving community around the XRP Ledger by facilitating knowledge sharing, collaboration, and innovation. The organization's initiatives include hosting educational events, developing learning materials, and connecting XRPL enthusiasts and professionals.