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Ripple Co-Founder Chris Larsen Donates $10 Million in XRP to Kamala Harris Campaign

The donation marks Larsen as a leading crypto supporter of Harris, aiming to influence tech innovation policies.

  • Chris Larsen, Ripple's co-founder, has made a $10 million donation in XRP to support Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential campaign.
  • Larsen's contributions to Harris-related PACs now total over $11.8 million, making him one of the largest individual crypto donors this election cycle.
  • The donation was made to Future Forward, a Democratic super PAC, as part of a broader effort to support pro-technology innovation policies.
  • Larsen believes Harris will promote American technological dominance, contrasting with the current administration's stance on crypto.
  • While Larsen supports Harris, the crypto industry's overall donations are divided, with significant contributions also going to Republican candidates like Donald Trump.
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