Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse announced on March 19, 2025, that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has officially dropped its high-profile lawsuit against the blockchain company over XRP sales. Ripple Declares Victory as SEC Drops XRP Securities Case The SEC’s dismissal ends a four-year legal battle that began in December 2020 when regulators alleged Ripple […] Source CryptoX Portal
The crypto market was little changed-to-lower on Tuesday, with dogecoin (DOGE) and XRP leading declines among major tokens with losses of just over 3% in the past 24 hours. The CryptoX 20 Index (CD20), a measure of the broader crypto market, fell 2%. The lack of volatility comes as bitcoin (BTC) traders largely brace for the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting scheduled for Wednesday, which could set the tone for monetary policy and influence risk assets including cryptocurrencies. The Federal Reserve’s decision on interest rates — widely expected to…
A legal expert has outlined how the SEC’s lawsuit against Ripple over XRP could end within days, but a major hurdle—navigating the court’s injunction—may complicate the resolution. Ripple’s Legal Battle With SEC Over XRP Could Be Over in Days—If This Condition Is Met Legal expert Jeremy Hogan has weighed in on speculation surrounding the U.S. […] Source CryptoX Portal
Ripple’s XRP has been one of the hottest cryptos in the market thanks to its impressive price performance, especially after US President Donald Trump’s reelection. Trading below $1 for most of 2024, XRP hits its stride days after the November elections, breaking the $1 level on November 6th, and the $2 barrier by December 2nd, then surging past $3.30 on January 18th. Now, Ripple is back in the news for moving 200 million XRPs valued at around $457 million. This massive transfer, often associated with “whale transactions,” caught the attention…
Ripple secured regulatory approval from a Dubai financial authority, marking its first Middle East license and positioning it as a leader in blockchain-powered payments amid growing institutional adoption. Ripple Just Got Regulatory Approval in Dubai Ripple announced on March 13 that it has secured regulatory approval from the Dubai Financial Services Authority to offer blockchain-powered […] Source CryptoX Portal
The US Securities and Exchange Commission may be preparing to end its enforcement action against Ripple Labs after more than four years. According to a March 12 X post from Fox Business reporter Eleanor Terrett, the SEC’s case against Ripple was “in the process of wrapping up” after the parties filed an appeal and cross-appeal, respectively, over a $125-million court judgment in August 2024. The civil case against the blockchain firm filed in December 2020 alleged Ripple and certain executives used XRP (XRP) as an unregistered security to raise funds.…
Bitcoin (BTC) clawed its way back to nearly $82,000, staging a relief rally after dipping below $78,000 late Sunday, leading to a slight run-up in major tokens. Ether (ETH), BNB Chain’s BNB, XRP and Cardano’s ADA rose as much as 3%, alleviating some losses from the past 7 days. The broad-based CryptoX 20 (CD20) added nearly 4%. Elsewhere, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) delaying decisions on XRP, Dogecoin, and Litecoin filings. Bloomberg analysts had previously pegged Litecoin’s odds at 90%, Doge at 75%, and XRP at 65% for…
Ripple’s CEO praised the Trump administration’s embrace of crypto, highlighting support for regulatory clarity, crypto reserves, and digital asset innovation backed by U.S. Treasuries. Ripple’s CEO Applauds Trump Administration’s Embrace of Crypto Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of Ripple, reflected on a significant week for the cryptocurrency industry, highlighting key events such as the first-ever White House […] Source CryptoX Portal
The January 2024 theft of 283 million XRP (XRP) from Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen’s personal accounts has been linked to a password manager breach, according to a forfeiture complaint filed by US law enforcement revealed by crypto investigator ZachXBT. The investigator shared a screenshot of the forfeiture complaint in his Telegram channel on March 7, claiming the theft “was the result of storing private keys in LastPass (password manager which was hacked in 2022). Up to this point, Chris Larsen had not publicly disclosed the cause of the theft.” Related:…
Ripple is backing crypto’s mainstream rise with a $50 million grant to the National Cryptocurrency Association, fueling education and real-world adoption across the U.S. National Cryptocurrency Association Kicks off With $50M From Ripple to Fuel US Crypto Growth The National Cryptocurrency Association (NCA), a new initiative aimed at increasing cryptocurrency literacy across the United States, […] Source CryptoX Portal