Former Ripple Devs Reveal Critical Red Flags as 4,000 XRP Ledger Wallets Are Affected
The escalating conflict on X between the affected team and former Ripple developers shows that the recent large-scale wallet drain did not come as a surprise to experts. On Sept. 3, 2026, an incident involving the mobile wallets of $XRP Healthcare, formerly known as XRPayNet, occurred within the XRPL ecosystem. In just three hours, the attackers drained the balances of thousands of users, stealing approximately 267,000 $XRP and millions of related tokens, which were quickly transferred to the Ethereum network. Forensic analysis uncovered a critical bug: users private seed phrases were sent to a server when staking features were activated. Against this backdrop, developer BiasGoose stated that the incident was “not news to me,” as he had previously rejected grant applications from the team. While developers search for the stolen coins, former Ripple devs look back at the projects past sins As it turned out, former Ripple employees had blacklisted the project long ago. According to BiasGoose, the Uganda-linked medical initiative had shown signs of fraud from the outset. Its creators had been caught “blatantly lying about partnerships in their application” to secure funding and generate artificial hype. The developer stressed that the product did not need its own token at all: “whatever it was didnt



