Ripple co-founder pledges $10M in XRP to Kamala Harris campaign PAC

Chris Larsen suggested that Democratic lawmakers could have a “new approach to tech innovation” under a Kamala Harris presidency starting in 2025.

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Chris Larsen, the co-founder and executive chair of payments firm Ripple, has donated $10 million to a political action committee (PAC) supporting Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 United States presidential election.

In an Oct. 21 X post, Larsen confirmed that he contributed $10 million in XRP to Future Forward USA, a Super PAC supporting the Democratic presidential candidate. The announced contribution followed the Ripple co-founder donating $1 million to Future Forward in August — one of the first significant crypto contributions supporting Vice President Harris’ candidacy. 

“It’s time for the Democrats to have a new approach to tech innovation, including crypto,” said Larsen on X. “I believe [Kamala Harris] will ensure that American technology dominates the world, which is why I’m donating $10M in XRP in support of her.”

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