In 2021, he admitted to panic selling Bitcoin in an X post. The king coin recently hit an all-time high (ATH) of $123,091.61 on July 14. XRP hit an ATH of $3.84 on Jan. 4, 2018.

That is no guarantee that the coin will go up in the near term. Still, if you're willing to hold onto your XRP for a Buffett-esque period of time -- many years -- the odds of reaping big profits ...

Over the past week, XRP has posted a gain of 18.80%, primarily due to news of a formal settlement agreement between Ripple Labs and the SEC, which might bring the multi-year legal battle to a close.

In fact, there's another category of potential users of XRP that could demand so much of the coin that its price rises for years on end, potentially surpassing $3, assuming they actually hear ...

Dave Portnoy sold XRP too soon, now he wants to cry first appeared on TheStreet on Jul 19, 2025 This story was originally reported by TheStreet on Jul 19, 2025, where it first appeared.

XRP's price has surged 60% since he sold it, Portnoy said and added: "I would’ve made millions, and I want to cry. I don’t own it anymore.