After 14 years of silence, Ripple co-founder Arthur Britto made his first statement, and XRP rose 7.6% Ripple (XRP) mysterious co creator Arthur Britto released his first public content on the X platform this morning after a 14 year hiatus, sharing only one emoji, sparking widespread attention. Britto has maintained a low profile since assisting in the establishment of Ripple Labs in 2011, and this statement has sparked multiple interpretations of its intentions in the market. Another co-founder, David Schwartz, subsequently confirmed that the account had not been hacked or stolen. Britto is known for her extreme emphasis on privacy, rarely appearing in public and never giving interviews or issuing statements. It is worth noting that after Britto published the article, XRP prices have risen by 7.6% in the past 24 hours, from $1.96 to approximately $2.20.