Ripple Co-Founder Chris Larsen Sends $1 Million XRP Donation To Kamala Harris

As the US presidential election approaches, the crypto industry has emerged as a focal point of political debate, with key figures from blockchain payments company Ripple expressing divided support for leading candidates Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump.  This division comes amid ongoing debates about regulatory frameworks, particularly concerning the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and its enforcement actions against the cryptocurrency sector. Ripple Larsen’s $1 Million XRP Donation  Christian Larsen, co-founder of Ripple, has made…

US Election 2024: Elon Musk Makes SHOCKING $15.8M Donation to Trump’s PAC

The post US Election 2024: Elon Musk Makes SHOCKING $15.8M Donation to Trump’s PAC appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Elon Musk, a figure known for his previously apolitical stance, has recently made headlines with a notable financial contribution to America PAC, a group dedicated to re-electing former President Donald Trump. This sizeable donation marks a significant departure from Musk’s earlier position of political independence and reluctance to engage in partisan politics. Here’s more about this below. Musk Backs Trump…

FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried and Family Embroiled in $100M Political Donation Scandal

Newly exposed emails have shown that Sam Bankman and his family were involved in $100 million fraud in political contributions as part of a broad influence scheme ahead of the 2022 election. The revelations could lead to more charges against Sam Bankman-Fried and potentially his family members. Sam Bankman, once a celebrated founder of the renowned crypto exchange FTX turned into a 25-year convict. Reminiscing, he was convicted of fraud and embezzlement earning a place as one of the biggest…

Sam Bankman’s Family Faces $100M Political Donation Scandal

The post Sam Bankman’s Family Faces $100M Political Donation Scandal appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Sam Bankman Fried’s family faces scrutiny following disclosures of a $100 million financial scandal linked to the misuse of company assets for political contributions. According to The Wall Street Journal, emails exposed SBF’s family’s significant role in managing these funds, allegedly derived from FTX customer assets. The scandal has sparked legal challenges. Emails detailed SBF’s father, Joe Bankman, advising on financial strategies for these…

Trump Campaign Refunds Excessive Bitcoin Donation from Winklevoss Twins

The post Trump Campaign Refunds Excessive Bitcoin Donation from Winklevoss Twins appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Co-founders of the Gemini crypto exchange, Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, recently made headlines by pledging $2 million in Bitcoin donations ($1 million each) to Donald Trump’s presidential campaign. However, this significant contribution exceeded federal legal limits. Each twin’s donation, amounting to 15.47 BTC, surpassed the individual campaign contribution cap of $844,600. As a result, the Trump campaign had to refund the excess to…

Winklevoss Twins Support Trump Campaign with $1 Million Bitcoin Donation and Will Vote for Donald in November

Tyler Winklevoss donates $1 million in bitcoin to Donald Trump’s campaign. He criticizes the Biden Administration’s stance against cryptocurrency. Tyler Winklevoss announced a $1 million bitcoin donation to Donald Trump’s campaign, endorsing him for the upcoming election. He criticizes the Biden Administration for its aggressive stance against the cryptocurrency industry, claiming it misuses government power to stifle innovation for political gains. In a recent YouTube video, Winklevoss accuses the administration of “weaponizing” financial and regulatory agencies to harass crypto companies…

Ripple’s CTO Rejects XRP Donation Idea, AI Altcoin Ready to Challenge Render Dominance

The post Ripple’s CTO Rejects XRP Donation Idea, AI Altcoin Ready to Challenge Render Dominance appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Ripple’s CTO, David Schwartz, has recently rejected a proposal to donate 30 billion XRP to the XRP Ledger Foundation. Meanwhile, the AI altcoin market is heating up, with Borroe Finance ($ROE) poised to challenge Render’s dominance in the blockchain network space. >>BUY $ROE TOKENS NOW<< Ripple’s CTO rejects XRP donation idea Ripple’s CTO, David Schwartz, rejected the idea of…

DAO Raises $45 million to Free Julian Assange

AssangeDAO, a newly founded Decentralized Autonomous Organisation (DAO), has raised funds worth over $45 million in ETH to support the release of Julian Assange, founder of Wikileaks,, from prison. More than $20 million has been raised as donations skyrocket as donations skyrocket in the past 24 hours. Assange's Case The inception of AssangeDAO commenced in a Telegram group on the day the United States won an appeal against a British court ruling in December. Julian Assange, the famous founder of…