Ripple Executive Chris Larsen Donates $10 Million In XRP To Support Kamala Harris
Ripple co-founder and executive chairman Chris Larsen has donated $10 million in XRP to a Political Action Committee (PAC) that supports Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris. “It’s time for the Democrats to have a new approach to tech innovation, including crypto,” Larsen said in an Oct. 21 post on X . Harris “will ensure that American technology dominates the world,” he added. Larsen has become the crypto industry’s biggest supporter of Harris, who is seen as less pro-crypto than Trump. Records from the Federal Election Commission show that the Ripple executive had previously donated $1.75 million to the PAC. He has also donated hundreds of thousands of dollars to Democratic congressional campaigns. Brad Garlinghouse Supports Chris Larsen’s Decision To Back Harris Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse commented under Larsen’s X post, saying that he respects his colleague’s decision to support the candidate that he thinks ...