{"id":193760,"date":"2026-05-18T10:33:41","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T09:33:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptonews.com\/de\/news\/ripple-cto-david-schwartz-donates-xrp-john-deaton-senate\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T10:33:41","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T09:33:41","slug":"ripple-cto-david-schwartz-donates-xrp-john-deaton-senate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptonews.com\/de\/news\/ripple-cto-david-schwartz-donates-xrp-john-deaton-senate\/","title":{"rendered":"XRP News: Ripple-CTO David Schwartz unterst\u00fctzt John Deaton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In den aktuellen XRP News sorgt David Schwartz, Chief Technology Officer bei Ripple, f\u00fcr Schlagzeilen: Er hat eine pers\u00f6nliche finanzielle Unterst\u00fctzung in Form von XRP f\u00fcr die Senatskampagne von John Deaton geleistet. Damit best\u00e4tigt er \u00f6ffentlich seine Unterst\u00fctzung f\u00fcr den Pro-Krypto-Anwalt, der durch die Verteidigung von XRP-Anlegern im Rechtsstreit zwischen der SEC und Ripple nationale Bekanntheit erlangte.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Diese Spende positioniert Schwartz als einen der rangh\u00f6chsten Krypto-Manager, die Deatons politische Ambitionen direkt mit genau dem digitalen Asset unterst\u00fctzen, das im Zentrum des regulatorischen Konflikts steht.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Sent some XRP.<\/p>&mdash; David &#39;JoelKatz&#39; Schwartz (@JoelKatz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoelKatz\/status\/2055781770952613935?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 16, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dies gilt als bullisches Signal f\u00fcr die politisch ausgerichtete Dynamik innerhalb der Krypto-Branche. Wenn einer der Hauptarchitekten des XRP-Ledgers seine eigenen Token hinter einen Senatskandidaten stellt, wiegt die symbolische Bedeutung ebenso schwer wie der finanzielle Beitrag.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ebenfalls wichtig: <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptonews.com\/de\/kryptowaehrungen\/neue-kryptowaehrungen\/\">Neue Kryptow\u00e4hrungen 2026 im Vergleich<\/a><\/strong><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">XRP News: Warum eine pers\u00f6nliche Spende kein PAC-Scheck ist<\/h2><span class=\"replacer\"><\/span><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Der Mechanismus hinter dieser Unterst\u00fctzung ist entscheidend. Bei Schwartz&#8216; Beitrag handelt es sich um eine private Spende und nicht um eine Zahlung aus einem unternehmenseigenen Super-PAC (Political Action Committee).<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dies ist ein wichtiger Unterschied. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2024\/02\/01\/ripple-to-spend-25-million-for-a-crypto-super-pac-in-2024-election.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ripple selbst hat bereits 25 Millionen US-Dollar<\/a> f\u00fcr den Pro-Krypto-Super-PAC Fairshake zugesagt, der unabh\u00e4ngig von einzelnen Kandidaten agiert und unbegrenzte Mittel sammeln sowie ausgeben kann.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eine pers\u00f6nliche Spende f\u00fcr eine Bundeskampagne unterliegt hingegen den Grenzwerten der FEC f\u00fcr Einzelspender, muss von der Kampagne gemeldet werden und wird zum Zeitpunkt des Erhalts in US-Dollar bewertet. Das bedeutet, dass die XRP in den B\u00fcchern als Dollarbetrag gef\u00fchrt werden, selbst wenn sie als digitaler Verm\u00f6genswert eingehen.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Diese Compliance-Struktur unterstreicht die Signalwirkung der Aktion. Schwartz nutzt keinen Vermittler, sondern verkn\u00fcpft seinen Namen, seinen Titel und sein bevorzugtes Asset in den \u00f6ffentlichen Aufzeichnungen direkt mit Deatons Kampagne. F\u00fcr die XRP-Community, die jede Entwicklung im SEC-Prozess verfolgt hat, besitzt diese pers\u00f6nliche Identifikation einen ganz anderen Stellenwert als ein einfacher Posten in einem PAC-Bericht.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/18103331\/content-inline-1-8-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-193770\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/18103331\/content-inline-1-8-1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/18103331\/content-inline-1-8-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/18103331\/content-inline-1-8-1-450x253.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"><\/figure><p>Deatons Kampagne setzt verst\u00e4rkt auf die Optik von Kleinspendern und Community-Getriebenheit, um sich von der industrie-lastigen PAC-Infrastruktur abzuheben. Schwartz\u2019 XRP-Spende verbindet beide Narrative: Sie ist pers\u00f6nlich und nah an der Community, kommt aber gleichzeitig von einer Figur, deren technische Entscheidungen eine Anlageklasse von \u00fcber 30 Milliarden US-Dollar pr\u00e4gen. Diese Kombination l\u00e4sst sich nur schwer als reines \u201eGrundrauschen\u201c oder als reine Konzernsteuerung abtun.<\/p><p>Auch das politische Ziel ist klar definiert. Deaton fordert Senatorin Elizabeth Warren in Massachusetts heraus \u2013 eine der lautesten Kritikerinnen der Krypto-Branche in Washington und Architektin dessen, was Branchenanh\u00e4nger als \u201eAnti-Krypto-Armee\u201c im Senat bezeichnen.<\/p><p><\/p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">JUST IN: \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 Senator Elizabeth Warren says the crypto Clarity Act will &quot;blow up the economy.&quot;<br><br>&quot;It pushes more of the economy into crypto!&quot; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4LbDiU2hUV\">pic.twitter.com\/4LbDiU2hUV<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Watcher.Guru (@WatcherGuru) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WatcherGuru\/status\/2055022920074743916?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 14, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><p>Warrens regulatorischer Druck bildete den Hintergrund f\u00fcr die <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptonews.com\/news\/digital-asset-clarity-act-crypto-markets-rally\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">breiteren legislativen K\u00e4mpfe um Rahmenbedingungen f\u00fcr digitale Verm\u00f6genswerte<\/a>, die derzeit den Kongress besch\u00e4ftigen. Ein kompetitiver Senatswahlkampf in Massachusetts r\u00fcckt diesen strategischen Punkt nun direkt auf die politische Landkarte.<\/p><p><strong>Hier weiterlesen: <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptonews.com\/de\/kryptowaehrungen\/coin-launch\/\">Top Krypto Presales f\u00fcr 2026 im \u00dcberblick<\/a> &#8211; Welcher dieser Coins hat wirklich 100x-Potenzial?<\/strong><\/p><p> <\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ripple-CTO David Schwartz spendet XRP an John Deaton f\u00fcr dessen Wahlkampf gegen Elizabeth Warren. 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