SEC v. Ripple: Here’s how two 2012 memos can turn the tide in the milestone c...
We will soon know if Ripple’s executives were warned of the possibility of an SEC lawsuit ahead of XRP’s launch. Ripple’s court battle with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission has recently seen new developments that, according to some observers, could foreshadow an impending resolution of this massively consequential case. Feb. 17 marks the deadline for Ripple to unseal a series of 2012 documents whose contents will likely sway the opinions of both the court and the public toward either one side or another. In another plot twist, the court’s decision to treat some of the....
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