Buterin Blasts Ripple’s Defence Against Pending SEC Lawsuit

Buterin Blasts Ripple’s Defence Against Pending SEC Lawsuit

It finally happened. After years of uncertainty on the matter, the SEC is taking decisive action against Ripple. The point in question is whether Ripple’s native XRP token is a security or not. Late yesterday, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said the SEC has made a determination, and they plan to bring action accordingly. Under U.S […]


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