Crypto commentator Jack The Rippler recently highlighted a cautionary message from Ripple’s Chief Technology Officer, David Schwartz, offering insights for investors navigating the volatile digital asset market. In his post, Jack emphasized the importance of patience, using Schwartz’s own experience selling ETH to illustrate the risks associated with prematurely exiting positions. Schwartz revealed he sold 40,000 ETH at approximately $1 per coin in hopes of funding solar panel installation on a property no longer owned by him. While the decision may have seemed logical at the time, that Ethereum’s value subsequently soared significantly. Now, this story is being reframed as a warning for XRP holders to avoid taking profits too soon, urging them to embrace long-term gains rather than short-term gains.