Ripple gains 6%, crypto lawyer predicts legal triumph

Crypto attorney John Deaton has offered insights into the ongoing Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) vs. Ripple lawsuit, suggesting a favorable outcome for the latter. Deaton has predicted a “99.9% legal victory” for Ripple in its ongoing case versus the SEC. Deaton’s comments were prompted by a post from Ripple Chief Legal Officer Stuart Alderoty, indicating a strong belief that the outcome of the lawsuit weighs heavily in Ripple’s favor. The people who’ve argued that the SEC got a 50-50 victory in the @Ripple case are 💯 wrong. It was…

Crypto lawyer says $20M settlement is 99.9% win for Ripple

Prominent cryptocurrency attorney John E. Deaton has offered insights into the Ripple Labs XRP lawsuit against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). He contends that a settlement valued at $20 million or less would constitute a significant legal triumph for the company. In a recent X social media post, Deaton strongly refuted the idea that the lawsuit’s result was an even 50-50 outcome for the SEC, asserting that it leaned closer to a 90-10 advantage in favor of Ripple. Deaton’s remarks were prompted by a post from Stuart Alderoty, Ripple’s…

XRP Unlikely to Suffer from Ripple IPO, Says Crypto Expert

Amid multiple speculations on the effects of Ripple potentially launching an initial public offering (IPO), popular crypto author Panos Mekras has come out to dispel concerns about this development, yielding a negative effect on the XRP token. Ripple IPO Will Lead To More Exposure For XRP, Mekras Says On Friday, November 3, crypto analyst and trader Mason Versluis shared a screenshot on X in which a crypto enthusiast argued that a Ripple IPO would result in the “death of XRP.” Although the enthusiast did admit that XRP may initially experience…

Ripple Achieves Regulatory Approval To Offer XRP Services

Ripple grabs yet another achievement with its recent legal and regulatory approval which will basically grant crypto-related firms within the Dubai International Financial Center (DIFC) the right to offer XRP services. Latest Approval Sparks Broader XRP Adoption According to a recent announcement, XRP was recently approved under the digital asset regime of the Dubai independent financial services regulatory body within the DIFC, Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA). This achievement appears to be more significant than it seems. This is due to the position held by the DIFC as the top…

Legal Expert Explains Why Ripple Will Always Back XRP

A pro-XRP lawyer known for advocating for the cryptocurrency has outlined reasons why he believes Ripple would not abandon the XRP token.  Lawyer Proclaims That Ripple Is Committed To XRP Pro-XRP lawyer and Managing Partner of the Deaton Firm, John E. Deaton has taken to X (formerly Twitter) to assuage concerns raised about Ripple’s commitment and plans for the XRP token.  Following the recent announcement of XRP’s expansion into Dubai after gaining approval from the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), Deaton boldly stated in his post that Ripple was not…

Ripple to power Georgia’s central bank digital currency, the digital lari

The National Bank of Georgia (NBG) has selected blockchain payments network Ripple Labs as the official technology partner for developing digital lari, its central bank digital currency (CBDC) project. Ripple said in a  statement that the partnership will encompass the implementation and deployment of the Digital Lari pilot initiative through the Ripple CBDC Platform. The National Bank of Georgia will utilize this innovative CBDC platform to evaluate potential applications of the Digital Lari, determining its advantages to the government sector, enterprises, and individual retail users. Before being designated as NBG’s technology partner, Ripple…

Ripple Transfers 800M XRP Back To Escrow: Catalyst For Rally?

Recent financial maneuvers by Ripple Labs have caught the eye of crypto sleuths again. Recent data from crypto data analysis platform Whale Alert has shown a significant movement of 800 million XRP tokens back into Ripple’s established escrow system. This move comes in the aftermath of Ripple’s customary monthly unlocking of one billion XRP, a practice that started in 2017 as part of the company’s strategy to maintain XRP price stability. Ripple Returns 800 Million XRP To Escrow The essence of Ripple’s escrow mechanism is to facilitate a consistent and…

XRP Price Rally Threatened As Ripple Unlocks 1 Billion Tokens

The XRP price rallied as recent reports from leading on-chain crypto tracker Whale Alert have revealed that Ripple Labs, the blockchain-based payment firm, has unlocked another 1 billion XRP as part of its monthly token unlock program. Origin Of Ripple Customary 1 Billion XRP Routine Today, the firm has unlocked yet another 1 billion tokens, performed in three separate transactions. Crypto tracker Whale Alert took to X (formerly Twitter) to share the alert with the crypto community, as each whale transaction was made one after the other. Related Reading: Ripples…

Ripple Partner’s Staggering XRP Holdings Revealed, Do They Know Something You Don’t?

In a recent development, the crypto holdings of Ripple’s most recent partner, Uphold, have been highlighted as further evidence that the Web3 financial platform is very bullish on the Ripple ecosystem and the utility token XRP, which is used to facilitate transactions on Ripple Payments (formerly known as ODL).  Uphold’s Largest Crypto Holding In a post on his X (formerly Twitter) platform, pro-XRP legal expert John Deaton quoted a report that stated that XRP made up Uphold’s largest crypto holding. The platform is said to hold $1.25 billion worth of…

Ripple CEO criticizes former SEC Chair Jay Clayton’s comments

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse strongly criticized former United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Jay Clayton’s remarks regarding the agency’s regulatory approach. Since the first quarter of 2023, the SEC has initiated various regulatory actions against crypto exchanges and companies. During an interview with CNBC on June 29, 2023, Clayton expressed his view that the SEC should pursue legal action against specific companies only when they have strong legal grounds. He emphasized that regulatory agencies should introduce regulations and legal cases they believe will successfully withstand judicial scrutiny. Watching…