Rise of Bitcoin Competitor Ripple Creates Wealth to Rival Zuckerberg by NATHANIEL POPPER


By NATHANIEL POPPER

A co-founder of Ripple, a virtual currency, could briefly lay claim to being the world’s fifth richest person on Thursday, bypassing Mark Zuckerberg, as the Bitcoin boom widened.

Published: January 3, 2018 at 06:00PM

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