Ripple Labs Inc.
CA
Blockchain payments company (XRP). Contributed $4,000,000 to the Fairshake network in the 2024 FEC cycle while defending an SEC enforcement action.
Tracked direct giving
$4,000,000
Connections
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How money flowed from Ripple Labs Inc.
Ripple Labs Inc. directed $1.5M to Defend American Jobs.
Ripple Labs Inc. directed $1.5M to Protect Progress.
Ripple Labs Inc. directed $1.0M to COMMONWEALTH UNITY FUND.
Where Ripple Labs Inc.’s money ended up
Attributed amounts are modeled estimates of how money flowed through intermediary PACs, computed by proportional apportionment of FEC-reported transactions. They are not reported transactions themselves. How we compute this
smallest single documented leg $17K
smallest single documented leg $500
smallest single documented leg $9K
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smallest single documented leg $13K
smallest single documented leg $9K
Plus 34 additional chains totaling $482K.
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Donations Given and Outside Spending
Largest 50 records. Rows badged “Spent to support” or “Spent to oppose” are independent expenditures this entity paid to vendors for or against the named candidate. That money was not given to them.
| Recipient | Amount | Date | Cycle |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protect Progress | $1,500,000 | Dec 15, 2023 | 2024 |
| Defend American Jobs | $1,500,000 | Dec 15, 2023 | 2024 |
| COMMONWEALTH UNITY FUND | $1,000,000 | May 15, 2024 | 2024 |
Relationships
| Type | Connected To | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lobbied on | CLARITY Act, Digital Asset Market Clarity Act | Ripple publicly advocated for the CLARITY Act market-structure framework | Source |
| Affiliated with | RIPPLE OF HOPE PAC | Ripple Labs is affiliated with Ripple | Source |
| Donated to | Fairshake | Publicly identified major donor to this crypto industry super PAC. Exact amounts to be filled in by FEC ingestion. | Source |
| Gave money to | Fairshake | Ripple gave approximately $25M to Fairshake super PAC | Source |
| Retained | FGS Global (US) LLC (FKA FGH Holdings LLC) | Hired FGS GLOBAL (US) LLC (FKA FGH HOLDINGS LLC) to lobby on Crypto / Digital Assets | Source |
| Funded research at | COIN CENTER INC. | Corporate funder of Coin Center crypto policy research | Editorial |
| Retained | BALLARD PARTNERS, LLC | Hired BALLARD PARTNERS, LLC to lobby on Crypto / Digital Assets | Source |
| Retained | WILLIAMS AND JENSEN, PLLC | Hired WILLIAMS AND JENSEN, PLLC to lobby on Crypto / Digital Assets | Source |
| Funded research at | BLOCKCHAIN ASSOCIATION | Member of Blockchain Association | Editorial |
| Retained | Ballard Partners | Hired BALLARD PARTNERS to lobby on Crypto / Digital Assets | Source |