XRP’s Ghost Speaks: Arthur Britto Breaks 14-Year Silence!

24-06-2025

Arthur Britto: The Elusive Co-Creator of XRP Ledger

Ripple’s Mystery Man Returns with Just One Emoji — XRP World Reacts!

After breaking 14 years of silence the mysterious one has shown his activity on social media platform X handle.

What happened

Arthur Britto who is the Co-creator of XRP Ledger and co-founder of Ripple Labs, has broken his silence after 14 years on media which amazed everyone!

On june 23, He gave a huge comeback by posting his first tweet on a 14 year old X account. But come back with a single emoji.The emoji seems- Silence full of wisdom.

Source: X

One Emoji, Endless Questions — Who Really Is Arthur Britto?

Britto is one of the co-creators of XRP Ledger alongside David Schwartz and Jed McCaleb, helped in the launching of blockchain in 2012. He is also called the mysterious co-founder of Ripple.

He played a very important role in shaping what now became Ripple Labs.

In the world of crypto he is known for being a “ghost”. As there are no pictures, no interviews, and no digital post except the recent one(a single emoji).

Beyond XRP Britto co-founded Polysign which is a blockchain infrastructure firm and was director at Bitstamp.

His name also appears in the US course documents too, including Ripple's case with the Security Exchange Commission’s.

He also filed a lawsuit against McCaleb in 2015, accusing him for copying Ripple’s code to build stellar.

source : Google

Apart from his low profile, Britto remains one of the most quietly influential figures in the world of cryptocurrency.

But knowing him actually, is still a mystery!

Britto Exists — and He’s ‘Intensely Private

Britto is the mind behind XRP, has long puzzled the world of crypto with his extreme privacy which made people think about whether he really exists or not. His non-social behaviour questions his existence.

But many of them still believe that he is real but prefers to remain private.

One of them is David Schwartz who is a Chief Technology Officer at Ripple set the record straight in a post saying- “Britto is a separate and distinct human being in his own right. But he is intensely private”.

Source : X.

According to the team, the mysterious man avoids attention because he is deeply introverted.

Crypto Whispers: Co‑Founder’s $10K Remark Electrifies Community

Arthur kept himself out of the spotlight which became a highly debatable topic among the investors.

His prediction of 2017 that it is designed for $10,000 per token is open to debate and stressing the need for global scalability to serve a population of 7.5billion.

A post of X shows the evidence . The post highlights ongoing development aimed at enabling low-cost global usage of the Ledger for everyday transactions like payments and orders.

Source: x

Unveiling the Mystery: Why Did XRP's 'Satoshi' Resurface Now?

Arthur's tweet does not reveal anything about his comeback, but experts say he came back at the right time.

Even some claim that if he’s back it means something big is arriving for the Ripple token.

It is gaining momentum as key events approach ,including the Ripple vs SEC lawful verdict, a possible spot for ETF approval and Ripple’s IPO.

The demand is rising too with 1.5 million transactions recorded in 24 hours.

What next?

Arthur Britto’s silent return after 14 years has reignited curiosity and speculation in the world of crypto, hinting at major developments ahead for XRP.

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