RT Josh Swihart 🛡 (@jswihart)The market constantly votes its coins by buying and selling.Attempting to quell its voice with fear mongering that the market will harm the coin’s value prop is anti-market and nonsensical for a decentralized cryptocurrency. ...

On 27 October 2025, Strategy CEO Michael Saylor acquired additional 390 Bitcoin worth nearly $44 million, bringing the company’s total to 640,808 BTC. Blockstream CEO Adam Back, Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino, and Twenty One Capital CEO and Strike CEO Jack Mallers, voiced their opinions on Saylor’s Bitcoin accumulating strategy during the Plan B conference held in Lugano. “Saylor has been very communicative about his learning through the process,” said Blockstream CEO Adam Back. “They started with the bonds, mo ...

Core Insights - The emergence of Bitcoin in January 2009 marked the beginning of cryptocurrency as a decentralized asset, evolving from a tech experiment to a recognized store of value and investment vehicle [1] - While many cryptocurrencies are deemed speculative, XRP is highlighted as having real use cases, particularly in cross-border payments [2] Company Overview - XRP was launched in June 2012 and began trading in August 2013 at a price of less than $0.005, currently valued at approximately $2.95, though it has seen a 23% decline from its peak [3] - The primary function of XRP is to facilitate cross-border transactions, which are traditionally costly due to the need for pre-funded accounts and reliance on intermediary banks [4][5] Market Potential - The cross-border payment market is projected to grow significantly, with non-wholesale payment flows expected to rise from $40 trillion in 2024 to over $62 trillion by 2032, representing a 55% increase [6] - The total global cross-border payments market was valued at about $206 trillion in 2024 and is anticipated to double to approximately $414 trillion by 2034 [8]

Ok, here's the deal.It is basically impossible to duplicate the launch of a fully decentralized, fairly launched, no pre-mine, borderless, void of VC's, hard capped PoW cryptocurrency like that of bitcoin or litecoin and not have it co-opted or attacked at this point. That ship has sailed, people.Choose your freedom money wisely. ...