SEC Ends Litigation Against Ripple: Implications for XRP & Crypto Regulation

After years of legal back-and-forth, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has finally resolved its case against Ripple Labs. This decision marks a significant turning point in the ongoing saga surrounding digital asset classification and regulation. The SEC alleged that Ripple sold XRP without registering it as an investment security, but the resolution brings this matter to a close, potentially setting the stage for clearer regulatory rules for cryptocurrencies.