Ripple Vs. SEC: Judge Grants Amici Briefs, SEC Playing Dirty?
In the legal battle between Ripple Labs and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, U.S. district court judge Analisa Torres has granted several motions to file amicus briefs. As a document made public yesterday shows, the court granted the motions filed by the Blockchain Association, John E. Deaton (representing 75,000 XRP investors), six XRP holders, […]
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XRP has won their right to retain their Amici status, this is a major relief to XRP holders. Judge Torres has denied SEC’s motion to revoke the amici status. Apart from that, Judge Torres has also barred attorney John E Deaton from further proceedings. According to the letter, “Amici can’t participate in the expert challenge […]
The evidence is mounting as “friends of the court” line up in support of Ripple Labs. Fintech firm Ripple is garnering more support from the crypto and finance industry in its ongoing battle with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).On Nov. 4, Ripple chief executive Brad Garlinghouse proudly tweeted that the number of companies, developers, exchanges, associations, and investors officially supporting the firm has reached 12.The pile of amicus briefs being filed is mounting up according to Ripple Labs general counsel Stuart Alderoty.An amicus brief is a legal document....
The judge ruled that the SEC would be required to launch enforcement actions against each individual XRP holder should they be allowed to participate in the case as defendants. There has been another twist in the ongoing battle between distributed ledger technology firm Ripple and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).On Monday, Oct. 4, U.S. District Judge Analisa Torres ruled that individuals holding the company’s XRP token cannot act in Ripple’s ongoing lawsuit as defendants. The determination comes after a number of XRP token holders aimed to file “friends of the court”....
As the Ripple community braces for the major ruling on the key judgement on the Hinman 2018 documents, Ripple Labs has scored another victory as presiding judge Analisa Torres denied the SEC’s petition to seal its objection to Amici participation. According to a tweet posted by defense lawyer James Filan, Torres has rejected the SEC’s request to seal the case […]
"The judge realizes this is not just about Ripple, this will have broader implications,” Ripple CEO Garlinghouse said. The long-standing feud between distributed ledger technology firm Ripple and the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is nearing its end, according to Ripple’s CEO.Brad Garlinghouse highlighted the progress made in the case “despite a slow-moving judicial process.” Speaking to CNBC, he predicted that the Ripple case would likely conclude in 2022. “Clearly, we’re seeing good questions asked by the judge,” Garlinghouse said, adding his belief that “The....