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SEC delays rulings on Truth Social, Solana and XRP ETFs to October

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The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has delayed rulings on three high-profile crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs), extending review deadlines into October.  In notices filed Aug. 18, the agency set new decision dates of Oct. 8 for NYSE Arca’s Truth Social Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF, Oct. 16 for 21Shares’ and Bitwise’s Solana ETFs, and Oct. 19 for the 21Shares Core XRP Trust. The Truth Social Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF, submitted on June 24, is structured as a commodity-based trust holding Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) directly and issuing shares backed…

Ripple (XRP) Price Analysis: Golden Cross Intact as SEC Confirms Joint Appeal

Key Notes Ripple (XRP) price rebounded 2% on Saturday, Aug 16, holding firm above the $3 support despite broader market weakness. SEC and Ripple jointly moved to dismiss appeals in their $125 million case, awaiting final approval from the Court of Appeals. The resolution will enforce Ripple’s penalty but uphold Judge Torres’ ruling that XRP is not a security in secondary trading. XRP Price Holds $3 as Ripple–SEC Case Nears Final Resolution Ripple (XRP) price climbed 2% on Saturday, August 16, stabilizing above the $3 support despite a sharp decline…

Solana Dips To $185 Amid SEC ETF Delay, But Analyst Eyes $360

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Amid the recent market pullback, Solana (SOL) is attempting to reclaim a crucial area to continue with its bullish rally. Some analysts have suggested that the cryptocurrency will likely break out to new highs if a key support level is held. Related Reading Solana Back Below $200 Earlier this week, the market soared under the lead of the two largest cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin (BTC) hit a new all-time high (ATH) of $124,000, and Ethereum (ETH) hit a multi-year high of $4,788 in the early hours of Thursday. Nonetheless, higher-than-expected macroeconomic signals…

A16z Crypto And Advocacy Group Call For NFT, DeFi App Safe Harbor At SEC

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Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and the advocacy organization DeFi Education Fund have asked the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to set up a safe harbor program for non-fungible token (NFT) and decentralized finance (DeFi) applications from the agency’s broker-dealer registration requirements. In a Wednesday letter to SEC Commissioner and Crypto Task Force head Hester Peirce, a16z and the DeFi group said they were following up on US President Donald Trump’s Working Group on Digital Assets call to “provide relief for certain DeFi service providers from the broker-dealer […], exchange […],…

SEC Urged to Provide Safe Harbor for Blockchain Apps Amid Regulatory Uncertainty

Jessie A Ellis Aug 13, 2025 09:31 A16z crypto proposes a safe harbor for blockchain apps to avoid misclassification as brokers, urging the SEC to clarify regulatory guidelines for decentralized finance and NFT interfaces. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is being urged to establish a safe harbor for blockchain applications, which are currently facing regulatory ambiguity that could stifle innovation. According to a16z crypto, a prominent venture capital firm, the proposed safe harbor would ensure that non-custodial, non-discretionary decentralized finance…

SEC to focus on ‘Clear’ Crypto Regulations After Ripple Case: Paul Atkins

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The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is signaling an increasing focus on developing a clear cryptocurrency regulatory framework after ending one of the industry’s longest-running legal battles. The SEC and Ripple Labs ended their almost five-year dispute after both parties filed to drop their legal appeals and bear their costs and fees, according to a filing last Thursday with the Second Circuit Appeals Court. The case’s conclusion is a “welcome development” that ensures “minds once occupied with litigation now can concentrate on creating a clear regulatory framework for…

Another Win for XRP as Ripple Secures New SEC Waiver, Accelerating Institutional Adoption

XRP gains fresh momentum after Ripple secures a new SEC waiver removing a Regulation D disqualification, paving the way for institutional integration, accelerating adoption, boosting capital-raising opportunities, and strengthening market confidence. Ripple Scores Another SEC Victory, Fueling XRP’s Push Into Institutional Portfolios The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) granted Ripple Labs a waiver on […] Source BitcoincryptoexchangeExchanges CryptoX Portal

Ripple and SEC End Legal Fight With Joint Dismissal of Appeals

On August 7, 2025, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced an official close to its years-long legal dispute against Ripple Labs. The SEC and Ripple formally ended the case by filing a joint stipulation to dismiss their respective appeals in the Second Circuit. The following opinion editorial was written by Alex Forehand and Michael […] Source CryptoX Portal

Transactions Hit Record High as Staking, SEC Clarity Fuel ETH Rally

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Ripple v SEC: Case Officially Over, Appeals Dropped, XRP Eyes Breakout

XRP shatters legal shackles as the SEC case finally closes, unlocking Ripple’s full-scale expansion, regulatory clarity for crypto, and a tidal wave of market momentum. Ripple v SEC Case Has Ended, XRP Leaves Behind 5 Years of Uncertainty The lengthy legal standoff between Ripple Labs and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially […] Source BitcoincryptoexchangeExchanges CryptoX Portal