0:06:35 John E Deaton @JohnEDeaton1 (speaker unconfirmed): Well, I I appreciate it. Listen. The... Not many people knew who I was. I was not that big on x, formerly Twitter. Probably had, like, a 100 followers. Rarely went on it. And when I sued the SEC because of its gross overreach and read the complaint where it said XRP itself is a security and that anyone who owned it, regardless where you bought it or regardless if you ever heard of a guy named Brad Garlinghouse or…

0:08:11 Dave @DCBK2LA (speaker unconfirmed): I'll give you this one. Well, let's go, baby. That's not what I wanna do. Let's go. Yeah. John, obviously, like, we're we're we're super thankful you made the time to come chat with us today. There's so much that we can... That that that we're gonna try and squeeze into the sixty minutes, obviously, that we have you. And I know that, you know, for for people that maybe might not know you, right, because, you know…

0:08:49 John E Deaton @JohnEDeaton1 (speaker unconfirmed): Alright. Well, when you learn my story, you learn that I'm the walking, living, breathing embodiment of the American dream. I was born, Detroit, Michigan, a place called Highland Park. You can look it up. Ranked top worst places to live in America. Single mother, welfare, food stamps, deadbeat dad. Mother was stabbed, in front of me. Lots of violence surrounding my best friend, died in my arms at 17 in a drive by…