Chris Larsen, co-founder and executive chairman of Ripple, has officially <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2024/09/06/harris-endorsed-trump-murdoch-yelp-snap-ripple.html?taid&#61;66dac9e3c3caea0001f992e3&amp;utm_campaign&#61;trueanthem&amp;utm_medium&#61;social&amp;utm_source&#61;twitter%7Cmain" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">endorsed</a> Vice President <a href="https://cryptotale.org/vp-harris-champions-crypto-growth-amid-regulatory-challenges/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Kamala Harris</a> for her 2024 presidential bid. Larsen signed a letter alongside 88 other corporate leaders endorsing Harris. This letter, reported by CNBC on September 6, includes prominent figures such as Box CEO Aaron Levie, Yelp CEO Jeremy Stoppelman, Snap chairman Michael Lynton, and former 21st Century Fox CEO James Murdoch.The support from Larsen and other business executives signals growing engagement from tech and cryptocurrency sectors in the political process. While the endorsement doesn’t solely focus on crypto, the involvement of leaders from the crypto world is noticeable as the industry continues to grow its influence in politics.Gene Sperling Joins Harris’ CampaignIn addition to Larsen’s endorsement, Gene Sperling, a former Ripple board member, has also joined Harris&#39; campaign. Sperling, an economic adviser under multiple U.S. administrations, including Bill Clinton, Barack Obama, and Joe Biden, recently left his position at the White House in August to work with Harris. His departure signals an increasing number of individuals with a background in crypto taking part in major political campaigns.David Plouffe, a former adviser to Binance and the crypto payments company Alchemy Pay, has also <a href="https://www.politico.com/news/2024/08/02/plouffe-joins-harris-campaign-as-senior-adviser-00172478" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">joined</a> Harris’ 2024 campaign team, further showcasing the growing relevance of crypto-experienced advisers in U.S. politics.<a href="https://cryptotale.org/ripples-chris-larsen-backs-vp-harris-for-2024-presidency/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Read more on Cryptotale.</a>Visit the links for more information <a href="https://cryptotale.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Website</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/cryptotalemedia" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Twitter </a>| <a href="https://t.me/cryptotale_news" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Telegram </a>| <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cryptotalenews/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Instagram </a>|

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