Jim Steel

I love this post because it perfectly highlights the difference between holding XRP and deploying XRP intelligently. There is nothing wrong with holding XRP. In fact, everyone should. But this example below shows the power of participating in the XRPL ecosystem instead of just watching the charts. The XRP Ledger isn’t just XRP anymore. It’s becoming an entire economy: > memecoins > NFTs > liquidity pools > onchain trading > communities building culture around assets And when those ecosystems start growing, the people actively involved often capture the biggest upside as AD has here. Turning 3.55K XRP > 31.7K XRP isn’t just a gain. That’s the equivalent of multiplying your XRP stack almost 10x. And the key point? He didn’t wait for XRP price to move. He just utilised the XRP he already owned. This is something many people miss in crypto. The base asset (XRP, ETH, SOL, etc.) often moves slower than the projects built on top of it, as we've seen since 2021. During growth phases: > ecosystems always outperform the base asset > narratives create exponential demand and candles > communities drive momentum > attention flows to the most viral projects That’s exactly what memecoins often capture. And the right ones... They’re not just tokens. They are culture, attention, and community energy condensed into an asset. When one catches fire, it can move much faster than the underlying chain. So the real takeaway from this example isn’t “memecoins are better.” The lesson is: Capital that moves inside an ecosystem can grow far faster than capital that stays idle. Cold storage protects wealth. Participation can multiply it. And as the XRPL ecosystem expands with more tools, liquidity, and communities forming around projects like $DROP, $FUZZY, $PHNIX, $ARMY and others, we’re likely going to see this dynamic play out again and again. Because when a blockchain ecosystem wakes up, which I know everyone believes the XRPL will... The biggest winners are usually the people who were already building, trading, and participating inside it.

If $XRP is not going to zero.. its going to... 🚀😏

BOOM! A new surge is happening, young men ages 18-29 are embracing faith in growing numbers. - 42% now say religion is very important in their lives - That’s a 14-point jump just from last year After years of being told masculinity is toxic, purpose is pointless, and faith is outdated, a generation of young men is rejecting the lies and turning back to something real. Strong faith. Strong men. Strong future.

Tax Day is the perfect day to remind everyone that: El Salvador President Nayib Bukele EXPOSED The IRS and Income Tax System are 100% UNNECESSARY “You pay high taxes only to uphold the illusion that you are funding the government, which you are not” Abolish the IRS

We live to fight another day! A victory tonight—as we killed a backroom deal Johnson and the WH cut to extend FISA for five more years. Dropped in the middle of the night. We killed it on the Floor. But, it will be back. So we must keep fighting!

🚨 HOLY CRAP! Gavin Newsom has just been caught spending $1.5 MILLION of his OWN PAC money to buy his OWN book, artificially boosting sales He then USED those sales to ask for donations 🤡 A whopping TWO THIRDS of his book sales came from himself You can't make this crap up 😭

📈 $XRP Update: Price is now pushing up towards our first projected imminent resistance level at $1.50/55 within the symmetrical triangle. Monitoring.