Jan 23, 2025 · Ripple’s legal battle with the SEC started in December 2020, with the agency accusing Ripple of conducting an unregistered securities offering through XRP sales. Ripple was fined $125 million for institutional sales violations, but …

1 day ago · SEC’s closed meeting could impact the Ripple case—will an appeal withdrawal boost XRP prices? XRP lags behind the crypto market, but regulatory clarity could drive a breakout beyond $3.50.

2 days ago · This follows the SEC’s January 15, 2025, opening brief, in which the agency sought to overturn key aspects of the prior ruling, particularly regarding XRP sales to retail investors. The district court previously ruled that while XRP itself is not a security, Ripple’s direct sales to institutional investors constituted securities transactions.

Jan 16, 2025 · The SEC asserts that labor and services received in exchange for XRP satisfy the “investment of money” criterion outlined in the Howey framework. Ripple’s legal team has consistently rejected the SEC’s claims, maintaining that XRP is a digital currency, not a security.

Sep 14, 2024 · From the SEC’s standpoint, Ripple’s sale of XRP as an unregistered security warranted legal action. This article will explore the key elements of Ripple’s history, the lawsuit and its broader...

Jun 9, 2024 · In 2020, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) alleged that Ripple, the blockchain developer and creator of the XRP cryptocurrency token, raised more than $1.3 billion in 2013 by...

Aug 7, 2024 · A federal judge imposed a $125 million fine on Ripple after finding last year that its institutional sales of XRP violated federal securities laws. The judge reiterated her view that Ripple's...