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Created: 2025-07-24 17:09:41 UTC

🚨 Ex-Ripple Dev: People were paid X BTC to FUD XRP 🚨 🤯🤯

Matt Hamilton reveals that in BitcoinTalk's early days, users were offered X BTC to call XRP a scam and centralized.

That’s how the anti- $XRP narrative was manufactured.Fake FUD, real damage.

![](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Gwo3HtDXAAARnOs.jpg)

XXXXXX engagements

![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/p:tweet::1948430397190414400/c:line.svg)

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