Plumbit
Master Plumber / Private Pilot / Entrepreneur / Writer / Grounded in Faith
Shaped by time in Guam, Texas, California, Colorado, and Cuba — tracing the quiet convergence of physical infrastructure and emerging monetary networks. What's buried shapes what's seen.
Master Plumber / Entrepreneur / Writer
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Ripple’s Two Sovereign Decisions: Japan Down, Fed Approaches by September
Ripple just got the first of two sovereign decisions it spent two years positioning for. On June 11, Japan’s lower…
Ripple’s Blueprint, Part Two: What the Acquisition Stack Protects — and What the Fed Clock Actually Means
Part one of this piece mapped Ripple's six-acquisition dependency chain — the $4 billion construction sequence that built institutional custody,…
Ripple’s $4 Billion Blueprint: The Acquisition Stack Nobody Mapped
$4 billion. That is what Ripple deployed in acquisitions between May 2023 and early 2026. Most coverage of Ripple's regulatory…
The Ledger Is Running. The Price Is Not. Here Is Why That Gap Exists.
The XRP Ledger recorded 2.48 million daily transactions in Q1 2026 — a 35 percent increase year over year. Tokenized…
Ripple’s Two-Year Road to Pole Position: How a Crypto Firm Rewrote Its Own Regulatory Future
Editor’s note: An earlier version of this article cited February 2024 as the closing date for Ripple’s Standard Custody acquisition.…
Ripple’s 120-Day Window: What Trump’s Fintech Executive Order Actually Sets in Motion — and What the Fed Did the Very Next Day
How the May 19 executive order starts a 120-day Federal Reserve clock — and why Ripple was already waiting at…
