Ripple Vs. SEC: Epic Battle Unfolds Over $770M Disgorgement Demand

Ripple Vs. SEC: Epic Battle Unfolds Over $770M Disgorgement Demand

In a recent interview with CNBC, Brad Garlinghouse addressed the ongoing legal battle between Ripple and the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over the classification of XRP.  Garlinghouse highlighted three consecutive wins for Ripple in the legal proceedings, emphasizing that the first judgment on July 13 clearly stated that XRP is not a security. He also mentioned denying the court’s interlocutory appeal and dismissing allegations against Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen and himself. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse Criticizes SEC’s Regulatory Approach In the interview,....


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