Now a days XRP is very popular currency. Huge people involving in XRP.
From the past, the Ripple coin has been the best target for whale investors. We might hate the Ripple coin because of its centralized system.
Whales have the freedom to own as many Ripple coins as they want and we can just watch it.
Since then, when the Ripple coin was first created, it has always been in the top 10 Coinmarketcap.
This proof is enough that Whales are behind the Ripple coin, not only Bitcoin and Ethereum but the Ripple coin is also chosen by Whales.