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Ripple's David Schwartz made his biggest profit from XRP despite selling early due to risk aversion.

Market News
12 May 2026
UToday
Bullish
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David Schwartz, Ripple's CTO Emeritus, revealed that XRP has been his most profitable digital asset despite his conservative investment strategy. He initially held 26 million XRP, converting Bitcoin and Ethereum into XRP, but began selling systematically once the price reached $0.10 to manage risk. Although he missed out on potential gains when XRP peaked near $3.84, his cautious approach still yielded significant profits, with his holdings now worth over $38 million. Schwartz admits he struggles with taking financial risks but acknowledges XRP outperformed all other assets in his portfolio, and he remains hopeful for future gains.

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