The Internet changed the flow of information. Blockchain will change the flow of value. Those are equally important transitions.
I own XRP. I'm long XRP. I want XRP to succeed because I believe in what it can do for payments globally.
We didn't settle with the SEC early because we believed we were right. Walking away from that fight would have set a terrible precedent for the entire crypto industry.
Yahoo was spreading itself like peanut butter across every possible product. Thinly spread, no depth anywhere. That is a recipe for mediocrity at scale.
The cross-border payments market moves $150 trillion a year and most of it still runs on 1970s technology. That is the real opportunity.
Companies that try to dodge regulators don't build lasting businesses. The ones that engage — even when it is painful — build moats.