Ripple co-founder Jed McCaleb adds space station-building to resume
Blockchain technology pioneer Jed McCaleb is shifting some of his focus to a new frontier, space. The prominent crypto billionaire announced the launch of his new venture “Vast” on Sept. 12, which is aimed at expanding “human habitation in space” — “enabling a future where millions of people are living across the solar system.” According […]
Ripple pins hopes on Biden administration as co-founder sells 28.6M XRP
After ending 2020 facing a lawsuit from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission under Donald Trump’s administration, Ripple’s leadership is looking to the new year and a new U.S. President to bring a change in regulations more favorable to the firm. According to a post on the Ripple website featuring comments from key executives, the […]
Ripple co-founder Jed McCaleb sold $400 million worth of XRP in 2020
Stellar CTO and Ripple architect Jed McCaleb cashed out a whopping $411 million in XRP in 2020, according to an updated report from blockchain analytics account Whale Alert. McCaleb sold 1.2 billion XRP throughout the year at an average price of $0.34 per coin — amassing close to half a billion dollars. The sum reportedly […]
Grayscale reportedly dumps massive stakes in XRP, XLM
The digital asset manager has reduced its holdings of both cryptocurrencies significantly.