Ripple CEO Denies Troubled Investment Firm Linqto Ever Bought Ripple Shares Directly
The post Ripple CEO Denies Troubled Investment Firm Linqto Ever Bought Ripple Shares Directly appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Ripple CEO’s clarification of Linqto issue John Deaton’s comment about Linqto Brad Garlinghouse, the Ripple chief executive officer, has stepped in to set things straight about the allegedly direct business relations between Ripple and investment firm Linqto, which has been under fire from regulators and might file for bankruptcy soon. Garlinghouse was not the only one who has commented on this situation recently — Ripple CTO David Schwartz and a famous Ripple advocate John Deaton have also shared their takes on this issue. You Might Also Like Ripple CEO’s clarification of Linqto issue Brad Garlinghouse admitted that there have been many questions from investors “who believed they were buying Ripple shares from Linqto.” It is currently under federal investigation and might have to file for bankruptcy, according to a recently published Wall Street Journal article — this is what the Ripple CEO cited in his tweet. Garlinghouse said that from what he knows, Linqto indeed owns 4.7 million pre-IPO shares of Ripple, which were acquired by the firm on the secondary market “from other Ripple shareholders.” He stressed that Ripple has never sold its shares to Linqto directly. Understandably, there have been many questions from those who believed they were buying Ripple shares from Linqto, and what happens next. To be clear, on Ripple’s end: What we know from our records is Linqto owns 4.7M shares of Ripple, solely purchased on the secondary market… https://t.co/XHstpwwmIL — Brad Garlinghouse (@bgarlinghouse) July 2, 2025 He also underscored that “Ripple has never had a business relationship with Linqto,” and the firm never took part in Ripple’s financing rounds. The CEO said that Ripple stopped approving Linqto from buying more of its shares on secondary markets at the end of last year for the reason of “growing skepticism.” You Might Also Like John Deaton’s…
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Ripple CEO’s clarification of Linqto issue John Deaton’s comment about Linqto Brad Garlinghouse, the Ripple chief executive officer, has stepped in to set things straight about the allegedly direct business relations between Ripple and investment firm Linqto, which has been under fire from regulators and might file for bankruptcy soon. Garlinghouse was not the only one who has commented on this situation recently — Ripple CTO David Schwartz and a famous Ripple advocate John Deaton have also shared their takes on this issue. You Might Also Like Ripple CEO’s clarification of Linqto issue Brad Garlinghouse admitted that there have been many questions from investors “who believed they were buying Ripple shares from Linqto.” It is currently under federal investigation and might have to file for bankruptcy, according to a recently published Wall Street Journal article — this is what the Ripple CEO cited in his tweet. Garlinghouse said that from what he knows, Linqto indeed owns 4.7 million pre-IPO shares of Ripple, which were acquired by the firm on the secondary market “from other Ripple shareholders.” He stressed that Ripple has never sold its shares to Linqto directly. Understandably, there have been many questions from those who believed they were buying Ripple shares from Linqto, and what happens next. To be clear, on Ripple’s end: What we know from our records is Linqto owns 4.7M shares of Ripple, solely purchased on the secondary market… https://t.co/XHstpwwmIL — Brad Garlinghouse (@bgarlinghouse) July 2, 2025 He also underscored that “Ripple has never had a business relationship with Linqto,” and the firm never took part in Ripple’s financing rounds. The CEO said that Ripple stopped approving Linqto from buying more of its shares on secondary markets at the end of last year for the reason of “growing skepticism.” You Might Also Like John Deaton’s…
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