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Crypto Showdown: XRP Tumbles Amid SEC’s Renewed Legal Battle

by Team Lumida
October 4, 2024
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Crypto Showdown: XRP Tumbles Amid SEC’s Renewed Legal Battle

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  1. XRP slumped nearly 20% as the SEC appealed a favorable court ruling.
  2. Ripple faces a $125 million penalty, contrasting the $2 billion sought.
  3. Bitwise aims to launch the first XRP-focused exchange-traded fund.

What Happened?

XRP, the digital currency central to a high-profile legal dispute with the SEC, has plunged nearly 20% over the past four trading sessions. The drop followed the SEC’s appeal against a court ruling that initially favored XRP’s issuer, Ripple Labs Inc. In 2020, the SEC accused Ripple of illegally raising funds by selling XRP without registering it as a security.

Last year, Judge Analisa Torres ruled XRP was a security only when sold to institutional investors, prompting optimism in the crypto industry. However, the SEC’s recent appeal challenges this decision, now requiring Ripple to pay a $125 million penalty, far less than the $2 billion originally sought. The market reacted swiftly, with XRP’s value falling to around 51 cents before stabilizing slightly higher.

Why It Matters?

This legal battle’s outcome holds significant implications for the cryptocurrency market. Ripple’s case could set a precedent for how digital assets are regulated, impacting investor confidence and market dynamics. The SEC’s appeal injects uncertainty, affecting XRP’s market performance and potentially delaying the anticipated launch of XRP-focused financial products.

According to Zaheer Ebtikar, founder of Split Capital, “a lot of traders were positioning ahead of the event,” and the appeal has led to a rapid unwinding of long positions in XRP futures. The legal challenges ripple through the market, causing volatility and altering investor strategies.

What’s Next?

The SEC’s appeal will likely extend the legal proceedings, leaving XRP’s future uncertain and potentially delaying the introduction of related financial products. Bitwise Asset Management’s recent filing for an XRP exchange-traded fund indicates growing interest in institutional investment opportunities despite regulatory hurdles.

Investors should monitor the case closely, as its resolution may influence the broader regulatory landscape for cryptocurrencies. Market participants must stay alert to further developments, especially regarding potential changes in regulatory attitudes and their impact on digital asset valuations.

Source: Bloomberg
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