Overview
- ZachXBT asserted that XRP holders add no value and primarily serve as exit liquidity for insiders, extending the critique to Cardano, Pulsechain, and Hedera.
- He said he would not assist XRP users with tracing stolen funds and stated he would make fun of anyone who DMs him for help.
- He criticized the Ripple Foundation as cheap and claimed it no longer funds user-protection efforts or community guidance compared with other chains.
- He advised victims to file Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) reports, trace funds to exchanges, and cautioned that self-custody requires significant diligence.
- He recently flagged a roughly $175 million XRP transfer tied to co-founder Chris Larsen, a move reported to have fueled speculation of insider selling.