In this YouTube commentary, a long‑time XRP holder (7+ years) acknowledges that Ripple executives and the Ripple company have sold large amounts of XRP for fiat currency, but argues that this behavior is not detrimental to investors. He explains that a higher XRP price benefits Ripple’s operations and aligns with the executives’ interests, creating a vested incentive for the company to see the token appreciate. The speaker urges viewers to adopt an honest investment mindset, avoid self‑deception, and diversify their crypto exposure rather than putting all assets into XRP. He frames the current crypto market as a wave of real business opportunities, citing his own experience building crypto companies with his wife, and encourages the audience to use tools like ChatGPT to decode potentially misleading headlines. Throughout, he maintains a bullish stance on XRP, emphasizing that its price growth serves both Ripple and holders alike.
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Truth of the matter is that the Ripple executives got very rich dumping XRP on your head, and here's why I'm okay with that. This is just the truth. You have to admit this. And I'm an XRP holder of 7+ years, right? So I've had a lot of ups and downs in belief and doubt and all of this stuff with XRP, and it hasn't broken an all-time high in like 7 years. Okay, now why am I okay with them dumping on us and them holding a lot of the XRP supply? It's because a higher price for XRP actually helps Ripple in a lot of ways. At the end of this video, I'm going to put a graphic showing you why Ripple wants XRP to go up and why it benefits them. So we have a major backing that their company, Ripple, the centralized company has a vested interest in XRP going up. They also want it to go up just like us, okay? But you have to get to a spot in your investing mindset where you can admit the crazy, like, truths, right? Because we don't want to be lying to ourselves. Lying to ourselves in crypto just gets us in the hole. It gets us losing money. We need to be truthful to ourselves. So this is a fact, right? That Ripple executives dumped a lot of XRP for fiat dollars. Ripple itself sells XRP for fiat dollars to fund operations. But I'm okay with this, and I'm okay with them being a big holder because I want the price to go up for my bags. And them actually working for us and getting more XRP adoption is a good thing. I'm trying to normalize a fresh way of looking at XRP and making sure people don't put all their eggs in the one XRP basket. This crypto wave right now is an opportunity to make a lot of real business money, like making real money off learning trading, building your own community, building your own crypto company. There's a big wave here where you can make a lot of real generational wealth, and XRP should just be one of your many bets, in my opinion. You don't have to do anything I say. I'm just a random dude on the internet that loves crypto and built a few crypto companies with his amazing wife. And keep hating, please keep hating, uh, because it's just fuel in our tanks. Anyways, I'm still holding, I'm still bullish, I'm still all of the things. I still love XRP, I still love, you know, keeping up with the news on it. Um, although these days you have to decode a lot of the news because they love to twist it. Um, but make sure you're studying what's really, really going on. Look deeper. Use ChatGPT to look deeper into some of these headlines.
