A North Carolina resident has reported the loss of $3 million worth of XRP from a cold wallet, according to reports by Coinlive and MarketBeat. Ripple and Ellipal have not responded to inquiries regarding this incident. Notably, other cryptocurrencies remain unaffected. The individual’s identity remains unknown, and official channels like LinkedIn and Twitter offer no statements. Ripple and Ellipal have yet to comment on the theft through their social media accounts, blogs, or press releases. MarketBeat confirms no mention of the incident on Ripple’s official Twitter page. Similarly, Ellipal’s accounts remain silent. The absence of response from Ripple and Ellipal has fueled concerns about the security of cold wallets. No financial support or insurance has been publicly offered by Ripple or venture capital companies associated with this incident. Neither the SEC nor CFTC has issued a statement regarding the theft.. The lack of official reaction raises questions about cold wallet security, particularly those not backed by insurance. This theft only impacted XRP, and other cryptocurrencies like ETH or BTC remain unaffected. Data from various analytics firms shows no significant disruptions or liquidity changes for XRP on global platforms. On-chain alerts also show no major liquidity shifts or Total Value Locked (TVL) changes related to Ripple contracts, indicating a stable market reaction to this isolated incident. The community remains apprehensive, but official responses have been scarce.** The XRP user community and developers haven’t issued official statements on platforms like the XRP subreddit. Community discussions express concern, but lack concrete guidance from Ripple’s security team. Twitter and Discord continue to reflect public apprehension. Official developer accounts haven’t posted technical analysis or guidance for addressing or preventing similar future breaches. **Key crypto influencers remain silent: Arthur Hayes and CZ have not commented on the Ellipal incident on their verified Twitter accounts.** Attempts to find commentary from prominent crypto leaders regarding this theft were unsuccessful. **For informational purposes, it is crucial to remember that cryptocurrency investments carry inherent risks. Seek advice from a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions.**