{"id":406523,"date":"2025-09-29T05:19:46","date_gmt":"2025-09-28T23:49:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/novogratz-i-didnt-think-xrp-would-last-crypto-news\/"},"modified":"2025-09-29T05:26:48","modified_gmt":"2025-09-28T23:56:48","slug":"novogratz-i-didnt-think-xrp-would-last-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/novogratz-i-didnt-think-xrp-would-last-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Novogratz: &#8216;I Didn&#8217;t Think XRP Would Last&#8217; &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"article__contents\">\n<ul class=\"article__contents-list\">\n<li class=\"article__contents-item\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__contents-link link-pseudo\" href=\"#h270276\">Cult-like crypto communities\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"article__contents-item\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__contents-link link-pseudo\" href=\"#h370276\">&#8220;Who am I to judge&#8221;?\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">During a\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LTuLkXe14S4\"><u>recent conversation<\/u><\/a> with podcaster Kyle Chasse, Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz admitted that he did not think that XRP would survive the SEC lawsuit.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;XRP has one of the strongest communities there is,&#8221; Novogratz said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The Galaxy CEO has praised Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse for successfully navigating lawsuits and keeping the community intact.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>Cult-like crypto communities\u00a0<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Novogratz has recalled that he used to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/u.today\/mike-novogratz-praises-ripple-ceo-says-xrp-and-ethereum-eth-in-proving-phase\">dismiss<\/a> XRP due to its cultish following. However, he then came to realize that this is half of what crypto essentially is.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;After 2008, people did not trust governments\u2026We have so little trust that we are finding trust in these online crypto communities,&#8221; Novogratz noted.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">He has added that all cryptocurrencies that have become successful are supported by cult-like communities.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">This sets crypto apart from the equities market, given that individual stocks rarely have such passionate followers behind them (except for rather rare examples like Tesla).<\/p>\n<div class=\"article__related\">\n<p>You Might Also Like<\/p>\n<div class=\"news__item\">\n<div class=\"news__item-img--wrap\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Novogratz recalls that he has one employee who essentially sees Bitcoin as his entire life purpose.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>&#8220;Who am I to judge&#8221;?\u00a0<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">In fact, Novogratz thinks that XRP is the best token one could have bought after November 2024 based on its impressive performance. &#8220;Who would have ever guessed that?&#8221; Novogratz added.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">He has also observed that the token is never too expensive for the XRP community, which is rather unusual for the stock market.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Even though Novogratz used to be skeptical about XRP due to its perceived lack of decentralization, he has since adopted a different view.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;Who am I to judge where people want to store their money?&#8221; Novogratz commented.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cult-like crypto communities\u00a0 &#8220;Who am I to judge&#8221;?\u00a0 During a\u00a0recent conversation with podcaster Kyle Chasse, Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz admitted that he did not think that XRP would survive the SEC lawsuit.\u00a0 &#8220;XRP has one of the strongest communities there is,&#8221; Novogratz said.\u00a0 The Galaxy CEO has praised Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse for successfully [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":406524,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[230,225,221,227,226,228,229,60,223,224,222],"class_list":["post-406523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cryptocurrency","tag-brave","tag-coinbase","tag-crypto","tag-decentralised","tag-decentralized","tag-decentralized-exchange","tag-erc-20","tag-featured","tag-meme-coin","tag-robinhood","tag-solana"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=406523"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406523\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":406525,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406523\/revisions\/406525"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/406524"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=406523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=406523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=406523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}