Jed McCaleb — a programmer and later a co-founder of Ripple.

They began developing the XRP Ledger in 2011, and the network was launched in 2012.

Jed McCaleb’s most important statements:

- He described the original idea behind XRP/Ripple as a payment network designed to enable fast and easy transfers between different currencies.

- He also said that Ripple’s direction gradually shifted toward working with banks and financial institutions, while his vision for Stellar was to create a more open financial system.

- In 2020, when his XRP sales were being discussed, McCaleb stated that, in his view, his sales had not had a significant impact on the market.
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