# ILLY

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Source: Crypto Intelligence Brief — https://getcryptobrief.com/entity/illy
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## Timeline

- **2026-09-11**: Articles published — 24/7 Wall St and AOL published coverage of Schwartz's comments and the $24.97 flip math.
- **2026-09-09**: Schwartz X Spaces commentary — Ripple CTO Emeritus David Schwartz told listener Angie on an X Spaces hosted by ILLY that XRP flipping Bitcoin is probably more likely than not.
- **2018-01**: XRP all-time high — XRP reached $3.84, the all-time high referenced in Schwartz's flip math.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### XRP to $24.97? Ripple CTO Says Flipping Bitcoin Is 'More Likely Than Not'
2026-09-13 17:16:37 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

Ripple CTO Emeritus David Schwartz says XRP overtaking Bitcoin is more likely than not, but getting there requires 18x appreciation to $24.97. XRP Ledger adoption and U.S. spot ETF traction are the key signals for the altcoin complex.
Full story: https://getcryptobrief.com/story/xrp-flip-bitcoin-24-math-crypto

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