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XRP win leaves Ripple a ‘bad actor’ with no crypto legal precedent set

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The SEC backed down in the Ripple case, but the industry remains in the dark on key legal questions and a "bad actor disqualification" stays.

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XRP Holds Steady As Ripple Agrees To $50 Million Settlement

Officially resolving their protracted legal dispute with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Ripple Labs agreed to pay $50 million—down from the original $125 million fine announced in 2024. Announced on March 25, 2025, the agreement closes the chapter on a case starting in December 2020 when the SEC accused Ripple of selling XRP valued at $1.4 billion as unregistered securities. Unless registered with the SEC, this new deal also …

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Crypto News Flash

Ripple Branded a 'Bad Actor' as XRP Lawsuit Ends Without Precedent - Crypto News Flash

Under Rule 506 of Regulation D, Ripple received a “bad actor disqualification,” barring it from offering securities to U.S. institutional investors for five years. Justin W. Keener, previously fined $10 million by the SEC, has submitted an emergency filing claiming to have “decisive evidence” supporting Ripple. Although blockchain startup Ripple has emerged largely victorious in the long-fought SEC lawsuit, legal experts argue that the case’s re…

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Bitcoin Ethereum News

‘Decisive Evidence’ Requested in Emergency XRP Filing

The post ‘Decisive Evidence’ Requested in Emergency XRP Filing appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. The long-running legal saga between Ripple Labs and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has finally reached a conclusion, with both parties agreeing to a settlement that has left the cryptocurrency community excited. Ripple has agreed to pay a reduced fine of $50 million, slashing the original $125 million penalty. In return, the SEC…

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BlockDAG Keynote 3 Triggers Global 10K Miner Rollout Amid XRP Lawsuit Resolution & DOGE Rally

The crypto market had plenty to talk about this week. The XRP lawsuit made headlines again after the SEC stepped back from its appeal, slightly easing the legal burden on Ripple while leaving some questions unanswered. Meanwhile, a fresh Dogecoin (DOGE) price analysis suggests the meme coin could be setting up for a big move, […] The post BlockDAG Keynote 3 Triggers Global 10K Miner Rollout Amid XRP Lawsuit Resolution & DOGE Rally appeared first…

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XRP win leaves Ripple a ‘bad actor’ with no crypto legal precedent set

The SEC backed down in the Ripple case, but the industry remains in the dark on key legal questions and a "bad actor disqualification" stays.

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SEC Could Dismiss Ripple Case Today to Pave Way For XRP Rally. Here’s why

A significant development in the ongoing legal battle between Ripple and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) could unfold today, April 3rd. Amelie recently highlighted on X that the SEC is holding a closed-door meeting, which could potentially lead to the dismissal of its lawsuit against Ripple. This sentiment was echoed by prominent crypto analyst Steph is Crypto, who speculated that the meeting might also greenlight XRP exchange-…

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