Ripple News – XRP Community Responds after Trump Posts XRP Related Article

• Donald Trump’s Ripple related post on Truth Social sparked speculation regarding XRP’s U.S. Market expansion and possible price surge.
• Ripple’s ETF and 75% increase in U.S. hiring signals growing confidence about domestic crypto market conditions.

Donald Trump attracted significant attention from the crypto community by sharing a Ripple labs article and XRP related to Truth Social. It sparked speculation regarding a possible surge of Ripple’s presence on the U.S. Market. His endorsement is seen by many XRP fans as a way to boost the value of digital currencies.

Link: https://t.co/PQLbHladMl

— Good Morning Crypto (@AbsGMCrypto) February 19, 2025

This post highlights Ripple’s growth in the U.S. market since the election of 2024. Brad Garlinghouse, Ripple’s CEO, discussed how the company has a renewed focus on its domestic market. He also talked about the regulatory changes that could be made under a Trump presidency.

Gary Gensler, former SEC chairman, was also criticized for his policies.

Gensler, very much on brand – completely dismissive of the 2024 election and the American public – fully commits to his failed ‘regulation-by-enforcement agenda to the bitter, bitter end. #Sad https://t.co/1FEzB8d13o

— Brad Garlinghouse (@bgarlinghouse) January 14, 2025

Crypto traders and analysts responded quickly to Trump’s tweet, noting Ripple’s increased engagement with U.S. companies. Garlinghouse revealed that Ripple had secured more deals in domestic markets in 2024 than it did in the previous six-month time period. This shift is in contrast to previous years, when the company prioritised international expansion because of regulatory uncertainty.

Ripple’s 75% U.S. A Hiring Surge Speaks Market Confidence

As we reported previously, the hiring pattern of Ripple has changed dramatically. 75% percent of its open positions now reside in the United States. reported. Ripple has been focusing on the global market for years. However, its recent hiring spree indicates that it is confident in U.S. markets.

The Trump bull market has arrived in 2025. Ripple is feeling this even more personally after Gensler’s SEC effectively closed our home-based business for years. This optimism is well-deserved and obvious.

Today:
✅75% of Ripple’s open roles are now US-based, while…

— Brad Garlinghouse (@bgarlinghouse) January 5, 2025

Also, the company maintained close ties to Trump’s campaign team by contributing to Fair Shake PAC in the past election. Ripple executives had previously met with Trump. This has fueled speculation about his potential to bring positive policy changes for the crypto industry. Although the extent to which Trump has influenced Ripple remains unknown, the post indicates that he may be supportive of the company’s goals in the U.S.

XRP’s price has reflected that shift. Since Trump won the election, XRP became one of top performing assets on the crypto market. Investors view his administration as an opportunity to bring regulatory clarity and increase market stability.

The XRP Race is Heating Up As SEC Recognizes Important Filings

Recent SEC announcements acknowledgment The Cboe BZX Exchange’s two applications for spot XRP-ETFs added momentum to the current XRP rally. 21Shares, Bitwise and other institutions have submitted applications that show a demand for a high-quality institutional XRP product.

James Seyffart, Bloomberg ETF Analyst, described the SEC’s action as predictable given the growing interest in XRP. He had previously predicted a 60% chance that an ETF would be approved in 2024. However, Ripple’s legal fight with the SEC is still a major roadblock.

While Ripple won a partial court victory regarding XRP’s classification, SEC’s appeal leaves regulatory uncertainty. Some watchers in the industry speculate that SEC may pause their lawsuit in a similar way to what it did with Binance. This could mean that an XRP ETF is approved earlier than originally expected.

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