Jed McCaleb, co-fondatorul Ripple, a câștigat 3 miliarde de dolari prin vânzări XRP dolari, sugerează estimările

Ripple co-founder Jed McCaleb has sold the last of his $XRP on his “tacostand” wallet on the XRP Ledger after originally owning 9 billion tokens in 2013, when the network was created. Estimates suggest McCaleb made $3 billion through the sale of his tokens.

Se spune că McCaleb a început să lucreze la Ripple încă din 2011 și a făcut parte din echipa sa fondatoare atunci când firma s-a lansat în 2013. În timp ce a părăsit-o în 2014 pentru a lucra la Stellar (XLM), el a primit 9 miliarde de jetoane XRP pentru el. rol în dezvoltarea și înființarea OpenCoin, care a fost ulterior redenumit Ripple.

The entrepreneur received the funds on a fixed schedule and has made it clear via Discuție XRP, a forum for XRP investors and proponents, that he was selling the funds as he received them. McCaleb donated part of the funds to charities such as Give Directly, Literacy Bridge, and others.

Ripple confirmat McCaleb has sold the last of his XRP tokens in a blog post titled “The Stand is Finally Out of Tacos,” in reference to McCaleb’s “tacostand” wallet name. The post details that months after Ripple was created, McCaleb’s vision did not alogin with that of Ripple, leading to his exit in 2013.

The post links to an answer from Ripple’s CTO to a user on Quora, noting that Jed “tried to dump his XRP quickly and Ripple acted to stop him through a series of lawsuits.” In response, McCaleb called the lawsuits “frivolous.”

Vânzările XRP ale lui McCaleb au fost considerate de unii dintre susținătorii criptomonedei că își mențin prețul scăzut, deoarece presiunea constantă de vânzare a fost adăugată de fiecare dată când McCaleb și-a vândut jetoanele.

Ripple’s blog post details that developers and entrepreneurs independent from Ripple have kept on building on top of the XRP Ledger, which now “supports hundreds of use cases from cross-border payments and custody to marketplaces and NFTs.”

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