{"id":30420,"date":"2023-10-02T19:52:35","date_gmt":"2023-10-02T23:52:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/?p=30420"},"modified":"2023-10-02T19:52:35","modified_gmt":"2023-10-02T23:52:35","slug":"pro-xrp-lawyer-reveals-the-impact-of-secs-lawsuit-against-ripple","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/2023\/10\/02\/pro-xrp-lawyer-reveals-the-impact-of-secs-lawsuit-against-ripple\/","title":{"rendered":"Pro-XRP Lawyer Reveals The Impact Of SEC\u2019s Lawsuit Against Ripple"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A pro-XRP lawyer has highlighted more casualties and negative impacts the regulatory authority has inflicted on XRP and its investors as well as individuals and businesses associated with the cryptocurrency.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>So while Ripple has stated it has lost over $200 million in its fight against the US SEC, it seems that is not the only loss that has been incurred in the drawn-out battle.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>SEC Allegedly Damaged 75K XRP Followers<\/h2>\n<p>John E. Deaton, a pro-XRP lawyer has taken to X (formerly Twitter) to publicly admonish the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its series of legal actions and enforcements against XRP, the native token of Ripple Labs.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Deaton has been a <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/pro-xrp-attorney-deaton-prestigious-award\/\">strong advocate for XRP <\/a>since its fight against the US SEC began in 2020, and the cryptocurrency enthusiast and lawyer has actively participated in the community, airing out his <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/ripple-sec-xrp-lawyer-deaton-exposes-dubious-ties\/\">views in defense of the cryptocurrency <\/a>and its value as a global payment asset.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In a recent post, Deaton <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/johnedeaton1\/status\/1707424493092622663?s=46\">stated<\/a> that the US SEC has negatively affected thousands of XRP investors and users and these people have been protesting against the SEC\u2019s actions toward the ecosystem for three years.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe SEC harmed a lot of innocent people in the process. 75K investors, users, developers, and small businesses have been screaming the above for 3 years,\u201d Deaton stated.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to a <a href=\"https:\/\/ripple.com\/files\/ripple_motion_for_summary_judgement.pdf\">civil filing<\/a>, the SEC has destroyed more than $15 billion worth of assets owned by innocent holders of XRP who had acquired the token on secondary marketplaces.<\/p>\n<h2>Ripple And SEC Legal Battle Developments<\/h2>\n<p>RealClearPolicy (RCPC), an American policy website, recently <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realclearpolicy.com\/articles\/2023\/09\/28\/the_sec_is_not_the_king_982634.html\">published<\/a> an article titled \u201cThe SEC is not King\u201d on Thursday, September 30.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In an <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/jungleincx\/status\/1707595856114049477?s=46\">X repost<\/a>, Deaton acknowledged the article which highlighted significant aspects of the Ripple and SEC legal case from when the regulatory body filed a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/analysis\/xrp\/xrp-price-plummets-as-sec-targets-the-ripple-backed-cryptocurrency\/\">lawsuit<\/a> against the crypto firm earlier in 2020, alleging that Ripple was selling unregistered security offerings.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Ripple had aggressively <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/ripple-president-sec-lawsuit\/\">defended itself against the SEC<\/a> and achieved a partial victory after Judge Analisa Torres ruled in favor of Ripple and rejected the SEC\u2019s allegations that sales of XRP tokens on exchanges are security sales.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In a possible attempt to salvage its reputation and also gain the upper hand against XRP, the <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/ripple-ceo-remains-optimistic-amidst-sec-appeal\/\">SEC filed an interlocutory appeal<\/a> to reevaluate the Judge\u2019s ruling and its case against the token. In light of this, Deaton published a blog post titled \u201cThe Irony of Interlocutory Appeal\u201d last week, <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/ripple-vs-sec-pro-xrp\/\">castigating the SEC\u2019s appeal scheme<\/a> to potentially delay the litigation.<\/p>\n<p>The US SEC has also been struck by a blow that may put a dent in its case with XRP. The defense team of Ripple recently exposed a pile of internal SEC documents and secret positions about the token which could significantly undermine the SEC\u2019s argument that XRP should be treated as a security.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This recent development has thrown a curveball in the ongoing legal battle between the US SEC and XRP, raising questions about the SEC\u2019s intentions for the crypto industry and its method of handling cryptocurrencies.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p>A pro-XRP lawyer has highlighted more casualties and negative impacts the regulatory authority has inflicted on XRP and its investors as well as individuals and businesses associated with the cryptocurrency.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>So while Ripple has stated it has lost over $200 million in its fight against the US SEC, it seems that is not the only loss that has been incurred in the drawn-out battle.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>SEC Allegedly Damaged 75K XRP Followers<\/h2>\n<p>John E. Deaton, a pro-XRP lawyer has taken to X (formerly Twitter) to publicly admonish the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its series of legal actions and enforcements against XRP, the native token of Ripple Labs.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Deaton has been a <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/pro-xrp-attorney-deaton-prestigious-award\/\">strong advocate for XRP <\/a>since its fight against the US SEC began in 2020, and the cryptocurrency enthusiast and lawyer has actively participated in the community, airing out his <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/ripple-sec-xrp-lawyer-deaton-exposes-dubious-ties\/\">views in defense of the cryptocurrency <\/a>and its value as a global payment asset.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In a recent post, Deaton <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/johnedeaton1\/status\/1707424493092622663?s=46\">stated<\/a> that the US SEC has negatively affected thousands of XRP investors and users and these people have been protesting against the SEC\u2019s actions toward the ecosystem for three years.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe SEC harmed a lot of innocent people in the process. 75K investors, users, developers, and small businesses have been screaming the above for 3 years,\u201d Deaton stated.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to a <a href=\"https:\/\/ripple.com\/files\/ripple_motion_for_summary_judgement.pdf\">civil filing<\/a>, the SEC has destroyed more than $15 billion worth of assets owned by innocent holders of XRP who had acquired the token on secondary marketplaces.<\/p>\n<h2>Ripple And SEC Legal Battle Developments<\/h2>\n<p>RealClearPolicy (RCPC), an American policy website, recently <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realclearpolicy.com\/articles\/2023\/09\/28\/the_sec_is_not_the_king_982634.html\">published<\/a> an article titled \u201cThe SEC is not King\u201d on Thursday, September 30.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In an <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/jungleincx\/status\/1707595856114049477?s=46\">X repost<\/a>, Deaton acknowledged the article which highlighted significant aspects of the Ripple and SEC legal case from when the regulatory body filed a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/analysis\/xrp\/xrp-price-plummets-as-sec-targets-the-ripple-backed-cryptocurrency\/\">lawsuit<\/a> against the crypto firm earlier in 2020, alleging that Ripple was selling unregistered security offerings.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Ripple had aggressively <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/ripple-president-sec-lawsuit\/\">defended itself against the SEC<\/a> and achieved a partial victory after Judge Analisa Torres ruled in favor of Ripple and rejected the SEC\u2019s allegations that sales of XRP tokens on exchanges are security sales.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In a possible attempt to salvage its reputation and also gain the upper hand against XRP, the <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/ripple-ceo-remains-optimistic-amidst-sec-appeal\/\">SEC filed an interlocutory appeal<\/a> to reevaluate the Judge\u2019s ruling and its case against the token. In light of this, Deaton published a blog post titled \u201cThe Irony of Interlocutory Appeal\u201d last week, <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/ripple-vs-sec-pro-xrp\/\">castigating the SEC\u2019s appeal scheme<\/a> to potentially delay the litigation.<\/p>\n<p>The US SEC has also been struck by a blow that may put a dent in its case with XRP. The defense team of Ripple recently exposed a pile of internal SEC documents and secret positions about the token which could significantly undermine the SEC\u2019s argument that XRP should be treated as a security.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This recent development has thrown a curveball in the ongoing legal battle between the US SEC and XRP, raising questions about the SEC\u2019s intentions for the crypto industry and its method of handling cryptocurrencies.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_layout":"default_layout","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[82],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blockchain"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30420","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30420"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30420\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptocornercafe.com\/cafe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}