Technology mogul Elon Musk has taken to social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter) to make an announcement about one of his major companies, SpaceX. This time, however, it was not about launching spaceships, but also about space.
Musk tweeted that more Starlinks have reached Earth orbit. The first to comment on this were several XRP-themed accounts.
Since the start of Twitter’s rebranding to X, XRP fans have pointed out the striking similarity of the
This time, mirroring Musk’s X message, they wrote “More XRP reaches orbit” and “$XRP is about to reach orbit after liftoff!” and left other positive comments. As always, Musk did not dare to respond. His favorite bet in crypto remains DOGE, the original dog-themed cryptocurrency, a parody of Bitcoin launched in 2013, which runs on the proof-of-work consensus algorithm, just like BTC.
Lately, members of the XRP community have been frequent guests in the comments of Elon Musk’s tweets; it seems like they are fighting to attract boss X’s attention to the Ripple-affiliated coin. But Musk still publishes posts only about Dogecoin and sometimes smaller altcoins that fit into memes. On some occasions, Musk also posted memes about AI-focused digital currencies. His tweets generally drive immediate, but often short-lived, increases in the prices of these coins.