Ripple Co-founder Larsen Praised for Visionary Leadership

• Schwartz credits Larsen’s visionary belief in Ripple’s potential
• Larsen’s leadership launched real-world Ripple applications
• Larsen’s vision and persuasion attracted top talent to Ripple

David Schwartz, Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Ripple, recently acknowledged the critical role played by co-founder Chris Larsen in the company’s history. In a public statement, Schwartz lauded Larsen’s early belief in Ripple’s potential and his unwavering commitment during the company’s formative stages.

I think Chris. He really believed in, and committed to, the idea at a stage where that was hard to do and well before I did.

— David "JoelKatz" Schwartz (@JoelKatz) May 16, 2024

Larsen, who co-founded Ripple in 2012 alongside Jed McCaleb and Arthur Britto, is credited with recognizing the potential of blockchain technology for cross-border payments even before Schwartz himself. This foresight, coupled with his strategic vision, laid the groundwork for Ripple’s evolution into a prominent player within the fintech and blockchain industries.

Beyond conceptualizing Ripple’s potential, Larsen is recognized f…

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