AshtonSienna

Self employed business man with an interest in digital assets

[daoland589 @stoneiland]

🎈 제가 보는 Robinhood의 야망은 코인 은행입니다.
그 길의 핵심 파트너로 #Ripple 을 골랐지요.

3분기 암호화폐 매출은 1억 2,000만 달러, 전년 대비 -55%.
코인 거래로 버는 돈이 반 토막 난 분기입니다.
보통 회사라면 코인에서 발을 뺄 타이밍이지요.

그러나 Robinhood는 같은 날,
10월 27일 Ripple과 손을 잡았습니다.

수수료만 보고 맺은 계약이 아닙니다.
XRP 레저 위의 $RLUSD 기관 결제.
Ripple Prime의 파이낸싱.
회사 자기 돈은 Ripple Treasury로.

Ripple의 풀 스택에 연결함으로써
성장을 위한 단단함과 효율성을 얻어낸 것입니다.

시세가 흔들리면 거래 매출은 출렁입니다.
하지만 회사의 돈은 시장이 오르든 내리든 매일 움직이지요. 그 돈을 효율적으로 운영해 편차를 줄이는 것,
나아가 더 큰 수익과 비전을 위한 그들의 최종 선택입니다.

펀딩 고객 2,870만 명의 브로커가
하락장 한가운데서 고른 건 수수료가 아니라 레일이었습니다.

장이 식었을 때 깔린 레일은,
장이 다시 뜨거워질 때 가장 먼저 붐빌것입니다.

Robinhood × Ripple 이 조합 응원합니다. 🌛🌗🌎

[Ignorance, the root and stem of all evil @ivan_8848]

‼️🚨One if not the most important video in the history of the 20 century!

🚨How the City of London is not part of the UK.

🚨For those who have not seen this before it’s important you watch and listen. The City of London, Washington DC and the Vatican City all have special status. This gives special rights and protections to those in these areas.

🚨The speaker is smartest and most lucid professor on banking Professor Richard Werner.
👏👏👏👏👏👏

[Henry Tomlinson @HenryTJourno]

Blimey!!

West Ham youngster Preston Fearon has scored two goals from inside his own half v Burnley U21.

One with each foot too!

[Ripples 🏴‍☠️ 🪖 @Ripplesinwales]

Weird.

[Coach, JV @Coachjv_]

This is the great financial reset! This will be the greatest wealth transfer in history.

[Archie 👑 @Archie_XRPL]

DAVID SCHWARTZ JUST TOLD US WHAT'S COMING. 🚨

"Tokenization is really taking off. The regulatory obstacles are really coming down."

First the banks. Moving trillions on rails that never touch crypto.

Then he asked the real question: 🗣️

"What does the blockchain user look like?"

Think apps. Android. iPhone. Millions of users in a second. 📱

That's the next wave. Retail.

And his words, not mine:

"We're really close."

Banks today. Your phone tomorrow. XRP in the middle of it all. 📱🔥

[RIZ.. 🇺🇸 🇵🇷 @RizXRP]

We are so close JoelKatz. 👈🏽

[Prime Video Sport AUNZ @pvsportaunz]

We're speechless... 😳

This goes beyond just the Australian cricket side 🤯

Episode 2 of In The Middle With Watto featuring Justin Langer is LIVE NOW on Prime Video 📺

#Sandpapergate #JustinLanger #SteveSmith #DavidWarner #Cricket

[FútbolBaseParaTodos @FutbolBase_PT]

🗣️ Entrenamiento complementario en futbol ⚽

(Vía @coachsohaib25)

[Digital Perspectives @DigPerspectives]

“We Got the Date! DTC’s $114 Trillion & Cross River Bank Connects X Money to Ripple (XRP)”

[SMQKE @SMQKEDQG]

This is how the XRPL will scale to trillions of transactions per second worldwide.🌐

Watch closely.🍿👇

[Michael Arrington 🏴‍☠️ @arrington]

This was a lot of fun. Thank you Tommy and Delphi for having me on. I had zero filters on during this, which I’m likely to regret later!

[Tommy @Shaughnessy119]

New Delphi Podcast with Michael Arrington (@arrington), founder of TechCrunch and Arrington Capital

Michael broke the news of Google buying YouTube, worked with Steve Jobs, and backed Uber and Airbnb early

We get into the Fourth Turning, why the AI race won't slow down, what separates great founders from everyone else, and why he still believes Bitcoin is the hard money the world needs

He also opens up about selling TechCrunch, burnout, reinventing himself through crypto, and learning to play to his strengths

00:00 Intro & the Fourth Turning

07:00 AI, China & the Race to AGI

17:00 Founder Psychology & Investment Red Flags

29:00 Building TechCrunch & Lessons from Steve Jobs

44:00 Selling TechCrunch & Backing Uber and Airbnb

53:00 Moving Into Crypto & Navigating Market Cycles

1:00:00 Bitcoin, AI & an Uncertain Future

1:09:00 Advice for Founders: Play to Your Strengths

Full episode

[PBD Podcast @PBDsPodcast]

How a Son Sees His Father at Every Age

[Bill Ackman @BillAckman]

Empirical evidence as to why socialism does not work!!

[Ripples 🏴‍☠️ 🪖 @Ripplesinwales]

This is gold! Volume on full blast !

check this out!

[Rob Cunningham @KuwlShow]

🔥: XRP Thought Exercise Only

Given XRP will enable some @The_DTCC global liquidity needs across the XRPL (see @SMQKEDQG document image below), and given XRP will also serve some level of DTCC liquidity needs each year, along with MANY other global customer liquidity needs (see #SMQKEDQG post down below), and with an estimated $4.7 Quadrillion in reported 2025 DTCC volume moved in one year, I asked “What are the implications for XRP’s future value, assuming 50x cycles per XRP per year and 20 billion available XRP for liquidity supply, if @Ripple gained 10% of cross border payment, Fx, and liquidity bridging needs the world over.

Conservative? 🇺🇸🌎🚀

[💀 Brent Di Cassare 💀 @NoobGoneBadX]

The Untold Pep Files: A Story of Drugs, Referees, and Dark Money in Football👇

Imagine a story so massive it makes the Lance Armstrong scandal look like a warm-up act. It starts with a single player, spans across three countries, and exposes a decades-long trail of destroyed evidence, "miracle" doctors, and institutional corruption.
Welcome down the rabbit hole. 🕵️‍♂️⚽

CHAPTER 1: The Player Who Got Caught
Before Pep Guardiola was the master tactician, he was a midfielder for Brescia in 2001. That was the year he tested positive twice for the banned anabolic steroid nandrolone.
His defense? "Contaminated multivitamins."
Who was the man preparing those exact vitamins? Dr. Ramon Segura, the same physiologist who was working with Frank de Boer when De Boer also tested positive for nandrolone that exact same year.
The pattern was set early: win at all costs, and surround yourself with questionable medicine.

CHAPTER 2: The Barcelona "Miracles" & Operación Puerto
When Pep took over Barcelona in 2008, guess who he immediately brought in to lead the medical staff? Dr. Ramon Segura.
At the same time, Spanish football was shadowed by Operación Puerto, the infamous raid on Dr. Eufemiano Fuentes that uncovered 99 blood bags containing EPO. Fuentes openly admitted on trial that he had worked with football and tennis stars, famously taunting the court that naming his clients meant Spain would have to give back their Champions League, European Championship, and World Cup trophies.
The Spanish judge’s response? Refuse to let him name names, reject WADA’s appeal, and order all blood bags destroyed under the guise of doctor-patient confidentiality.
Add to this:
Journalists uncovering full-season "doping preparation plans" for La Liga giants.
Real Sociedad’s president admitting they spent €327,000 annually on illegal black-market PEDs.
Retracted slips on radio revealing players using growth hormones for "muscle recovery."
Spanish football's Golden Era was built, but the paper trail was conveniently burned.

CHAPTER 3: The System Expands — Financial Doping & Negreira
Winning wasn't just happening on the pitch; it was being secured everywhere else.
While the public obsessively meme's about Premier League charges, Barcelona was paying millions to Jose Maria Enriquez Negreira, the Vice President of Spain's Refereeing Committee. When asked in court to provide the "referee reports" they claimed to be paying for, Barca couldn't produce them. They paid off the referees' boss, plain and simple.

CHAPTER 4: The Bayern Friction
When Pep arrived at Bayern Munich, he tried to bring his hyper-aggressive medical protocols with him. He insisted on sending injured players back to Barcelona to be treated by his preferred specialists.
This sparked an explosive fallout with Bayern’s legendary physician Dr. Hans-Wilhelm Müller-Wohlfahrt, who walked out in disgust over Pep’s demands for unnatural, record-breaking recovery times. Bayern’s old guard refused to bend the knee to Pep's dark arts.

CHAPTER 5: Manchester City & The Ultimate Machine
At Manchester City, Pep finally found a club with zero moral boundaries to stop him.
The strategy reached its final, perfected evolution:
Financial Doping: Siphoning billions in hidden payments to bypass FFP rules and buy infinite depth.
Medical Anomaly: Key players like De Bruyne, Kompany constantly flying to Barcelona to see Dr. Ramon Cugat, mysteriously recovering weeks ahead of human biology norms.
Refereeing “controversies” and literally paying off referees like Michael Oliver.
When Samir Nasri got caught receiving illegal IV drip treatments in 2016, it was framed as an isolated mistake.
THE VERDICT
From nandrolone positives in 2001 to 115 financial charges and paid-off referee chiefs today... Pep Guardiola didn't just adapt to elite football. He systematically redefined how to cheat it.
You think Lance Armstrong was the biggest cover-up in sports history?
You haven't been paying attention.

[7AFL @7AFL]

An epic Grand Final deserves an epic Match in a Minute.

Take it away, Roo...