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Ripple CTO clarifies on SEC appeal, highlights case complexity

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In a recent update on X (formerly Twitter), the chief technology officer of Ripple Labs, David Schwartz, brought attention to a recent development involving the United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) appeal.  According to Schwartz, the SEC is seeking an appeal at this specific point based on its interpretation that the legal case has not yet concluded. This understanding affords involved parties the privilege to appeal after the finalization of the case. This procedural strategy is intended to enhance the legal proceedings’ efficiency and avoid continuous disruptions to the…

Ripple CTO clarifies on SEC appeal, spotlights case complexity

In a recent update on X (formerly known as Twitter), The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Ripple Labs, David “JoelKatz” Schwartz, brought attention to a recent development involving the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) appeal plea.  As per the insights shared by the CTO, the SEC is seeking an appeal at this specific point based on its interpretation that the legal case has not yet reached a conclusion. This understanding affords involved parties the privilege to appeal subsequent to the finalization of the case. This procedural strategy, intended to…

SEC seeks appeal over Ripple, crypto prices plunge, EU Bitcoin ETF

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Top Stories This Week Judge grants SEC request to file motion for appeal in Ripple case Judge Analisa Torres has granted a request from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to file a motion for leave to file an interlocutory appeal in its case against Ripple Labs. The decision allowed the SEC to file a motion, on Aug. 18, requesting permission to bring a case to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Ripple will also be able to file an opposition to the motion. Torres…

XRP Pain May Not Be Over Following This Decision In The Ripple Vs SEC Case

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The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reopened old wounds after a federal Judge grants the regulator’s request to file a new appeal against Ripple.   Ripple And SEC Legal Battle Continues Ripple, the crypto firm behind XRP cryptocurrency, had secured a partial victory in July in its case against the SEC that had raged on for almost three years. However, the regulator has not taken this lying down as on Thursday, August 17, Judge Analisa Torres reportedly gave official approval to the SEC’s motion to file an interlocutory…

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Inches Closer to Appealing the XRP Decision in Ripple Lawsuit

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is getting closer to filing an appeal on their recent partial defeat in their lawsuit against Ripple. James K. Filan, a defense lawyer and crypto legal expert, notes that District Judge Analisa Torres has set a briefing schedule for “the SEC’s request to file a motion for leave to file an interlocutory appeal.” “This does not mean an interlocutory appeal has been authorized. It just means the SEC is allowed to request it.”  Torres says in her order that the SEC should file…

Mastercard Partners With Ripple, XRP Dips Below Pre-SEC Ruling

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In a significant move signaling the growing importance of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) in global financial systems, Mastercard has announced a strategic partnership with several blockchain companies, including Ripple. Meanwhile, the XRP price took a nosedive in the past 24 hours, falling 14.3% amidst the marketwide downturn. Ripple Partners With Mastercard Unveiling its CBDC Partner Program, Mastercard emphasized its intent to work with leading figures in the CBDC ecosystem. The objective: to offer central banks a comprehensive understanding of CBDCs and their potential for redefining the future monetary systems.…

SEC Can Argue for Right to Appeal Groundbreaking XRP Ruling in Ripple Case, Judge Says

“The legal standard is a difficult one to satisfy, and the particulars of this case also do not help SEC’s argument in favor of appeal. In fact, the SEC itself has undermined its current arguments for an appeal by previously indicating that a decision in Ripple does not really bear on any other crypto securities lawsuit. It’s unlikely that the court will be persuaded by them speaking out of both sides of their mouth,” he said. “And even if Judge Torres does grant their motion, they then have another steep…

Judge grants SEC request to file motion for appeal in Ripple case

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Judge Analisa Torres has granted a request from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to leave to file an interlocutory appeal in its case against Ripple Labs. The securities regulator sent a letter to Torres on Aug. 9, saying her decision could affect multiple pending court cases.  According to United States laws, an interlocutory appeal occurs when a ruling by a trial court is appealed while other aspects of the case are still proceeding.  The decision allows the SEC to build and bring a case to the U.S. Court…

Ripple Labs bites back against SEC’s request to file appeal

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Ripple Labs has voiced its opposition towards the United States securities regulator’s move towards filing an interlocutory appeal relating to the summary judgment laid down by U.S. District Court Judge Analisa Torres on Jul. 13. In an Aug. 16 letter to Torres of the Southern District of New York, Ripple’s lawyers explained that because the Securities and Exchange Commission failed to satisfy elements of the Howey test relating to Ripple’s distribution of XRP — a “legal question” — the court should reject the SEC’s motion for leave to file an interlocutory…

SBF ordered to jail, Bitcoin ETF delayed and SEC to appeal Ripple case

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Top Stories This Week Judge revokes Sam Bankman-Fried’s bail, remands him to custody FTX’s former CEO, Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried, had his bail revoked by a federal judge in response to the release of information to The New York Times allegedly intended to intimidate witnesses. During a hearing on Aug. 11, Judge Lewis Kaplan revoked Bankman-Fried’s bail and remanded him to custody, likely at the Putnam County Correctional Facility. Once his October trial begins, he could be moved to the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn. Bankman-Fried was reportedly led out of…