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XRP Community Files New Motion to Intervene in the Ongoing Ripple-SEC Court Case
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XRP Community Files New Motion to Intervene in the Ongoing Ripple-SEC Court Case

The XRP community has filed a new motion to intervene in the ongoing court battle between blockchain payments firm Ripple Labs and the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

SEC Accused by Ripple of Using Improper Intimidation Tactic to Extract XRP Info During Discovery
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SEC Accused by Ripple of Using Improper Intimidation Tactic to Extract XRP Info During Discovery

The SEC is appealing to foreign regulators to obtain information on Ripple and XRP, invoking the Memoranda of Understanding (MOU) to justify their demand.

Filing Lawsuits Before "Setting Clear Rules" Harms Investors: WSJ on SEC-Ripple Showdown
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Filing Lawsuits Before "Setting Clear Rules" Harms Investors: WSJ on SEC-Ripple Showdown

The Wall Street Journal ha criticized faulted the SEC's move to file a lawsuit against Ripple without first settling its regulatory stance

Gary Gensler Confirmed as Chairman of the SEC, What This Means for Crypto
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Gary Gensler Confirmed as Chairman of the SEC, What This Means for Crypto

Gary Gensler has been confirmed to the role of chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission.

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Proposes Revised Crypto Safe Harbor Policies
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SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Proposes Revised Crypto Safe Harbor Policies

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce has released an amended proposal floating the idea of a safe harbor rule for cryptocurrency projects.

Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton Joins Crypto Advisory Board
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Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton Joins Crypto Advisory Board

Former SEC Chairman Jay Clayton has taken up an advisory role with crypto firm One River Digital Asset Management.

Briefing Schedule for Motions to Dismiss Agreed upon by SEC and Ripple Head Execs for XRP Case
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Briefing Schedule for Motions to Dismiss Agreed upon by SEC and Ripple Head Execs for XRP Case

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s lawsuit against Ripple Labs continues to unfold, as both parties recently reached an agreement on a schedule for briefing the Individual defendants’ – co-founder Chris Larsen and CEO Brad Garlinghouse – motion to dismiss.

SEC’s Demand for Private Financial Information from Ripple Lead Executives in XRP Case – an “Inappropriate Overreach?”
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SEC’s Demand for Private Financial Information from Ripple Lead Executives in XRP Case – an “Inappropriate Overreach?”

The battle between the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Ripple over how XRP should be regulated continues to stretch on.

Former SEC Commissioner Says Incoming SEC Chair Gary Gensler Could Withdraw Lawsuit against Ripple
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Former SEC Commissioner Says Incoming SEC Chair Gary Gensler Could Withdraw Lawsuit against Ripple

Gary Gensler, who has been tapped by President Joe Biden to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as chairman, is awaiting the Senate floor’s final vote.

Bitcoin Recovers from Plunge Triggered by Confirmation Hearing for SEC Chair Nominee Gary Gensler
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Bitcoin Recovers from Plunge Triggered by Confirmation Hearing for SEC Chair Nominee Gary Gensler

Bitcoin (BTC) dipped after Gary Gensler said that it was a challenge for the SEC to keep cryptocurrency markets free of fraud.