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Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen’s XRP wallet hacked for estimated $112 million – CryptoSlate

Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen’s XRP wallet hacked for estimated $112 million – CryptoSlate

Chris Larsen, executive chairman and co-founder of Ripple, said on Jan. 31 that several of his personal XRP accounts had been hacked.He wrote in a post on X:“Yesterday, there was unauthorized access to a few of my personal XRP accounts (not Ripple) – we were quickly able to catch the problem and notify exchanges to freeze the affected addresses. Law enforcement is already involved.”Larsen went on to call the hack an “isolated incident” and reaffirmed that Ripple’s wallets are secure and have not been compromised. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse made a similar comment, writing:“Given some irresponsible speculation and reporting, I want… 

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