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Why Coinbase, Cardano, and Solana Are Rising Today

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Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Ripple Labs, the creator of XRP (CRYPTO: XRP). based crypto exchange Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN) traded nearly 18% higher as of 2:52 p.m. In late 2020, the SEC sued Ripple for raising $1.3 securities laws. securities laws. Shares of the large U.S.-based

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If You'd Invested $1,000 in Ripple (XRP) 5 Years Ago, Here's How Much You'd Have Today

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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a lawsuit against the Ripple Labs organization in December 2020, throwing a spanner in its growth plans. crypto exchanges had frozen their clients' Ripple balances and halted trading of the token. Soon, all the U.S. But the bumps have evened out over time.

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3 Cryptocurrencies to Buy Hand Over Fist in March

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Many cryptocurrencies plunged in 2022 as rising rates, the collapses of high-profile exchanges and tokens, and regulatory threats drove investors toward safer investments. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved the first 11 spot price exchange-traded funds ( ETFs ) for Bitcoin this January.

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3 Super-Bullish Scenarios for How XRP Could Skyrocket in Value

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SEC settlement The one catalyst that seems most likely is some form of settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) this year in an ongoing lawsuit involving Ripple , the company behind the XRP crypto token. The SEC is adamant that XRP is a security, not a cryptocurrency.

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Judge Says XRP Is Not Always a Security -- the Price Is Rocketing Higher

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ET after Ripple scored a big victory in court when a federal judge ruled that XRP is not "necessarily" a security. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sued Ripple several years ago, claiming the company sold XRP tokens without registering them with the SEC, which violated securities laws because XRP is in fact a security.

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The Ultimate Cryptocurrency to Buy With $1,000

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Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) launched a lawsuit against Ripple Labs and some of its top executives in December 2020. billion of cash investments by creating a new security, which wasn't registered with the SEC as you would a new stock, bond, or convertible debt papers. billion today.

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Is Ripple (XRP) a Millionaire Maker?

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Its purpose is to move money across international borders with low fees, fast transactions, and unbreakable security. They also tend to come with unfavorable exchange rates, keeping more money in the payment processors' pockets. The courts have sided with Ripple, and the SEC might not file an appeal of that verdict.