Why Ripple And SEC May Never Face Off In Trial Court: Lawyer

In a recent Twitter thread, renowned XRP community lawyer Fred Rispoli shed light on the ongoing legal battle between Ripple and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Rispoli’s insights suggest that the much-anticipated trial between Ripple executives Brad Garlinghouse and Chris Larsen and the SEC might never see the light of day. Ripple And […]

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By The Numbers: Deciphering XRP’s Lost Momentum Amid The SEC Lawsuit

The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) legal tussle with Ripple over the XRP token may have significantly set its trajectory back in the US market. Crypto lawyer John Deaton explained this in an X (formerly known as Twiter) post uploaded earlier today, shedding light on the ramifications of the SEC’s lawsuit on XRP’s potential adoption in the US.

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Voyager may have suffered hack, data leak during reopened withdrawal period

Bloomberg reported Aug. 1, that bankrupt crypto firm Voyager may have fallen victim to a cyber attack when withdrawals were briefly reopened for users, That report cited Voyager lawyer Darren Azman, who said the firm allowed customers to withdraw their assets for 30 days amidst bankruptcy proceedings.

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Ripple vs. SEC: What’s Next? Expert Weighs In On 4 Potential Outcomes

In the ongoing legal battle between Ripple and the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the crypto community has eagerly anticipated the SEC’s next move.   A pro-crypto lawyer, James Murphy, has outlined four potential options the SEC may consider in response to Ripple’s partial legal victory.

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Ripple Lawyer Claims SEC Theories Can Be Challenged

Ripple's lawyer, Stuart Alderoty, has intimated that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) claims around non-institutional cryptocurrency sales may be legally challenged

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Ripple vs SEC: No Money For Years, XRP Holders Lose If SEC Wins, Says John Deaton

John Deaton, a pro-XRP lawyer, recently made some statements regarding the ongoing legal battle between Ripple and the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Deaton believes that if Ripple loses to the SEC, no money may be collected for years, and only if Ripple loses on appeal.

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Gemini and Genesis seek to dismiss SEC lawsuit over defunct Earn product

Gemini and Genesis have asked a judge to dismiss an SEC lawsuit concerning its Earn product, according to developments on May 26. Genesis says Earn wasn’t a security Jack Baughman, a lawyer for Gemini, wrote: “The SEC claims that the contract setting up the Earn program was itself a security.

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Ripple v. SEC Case May End in July, Lawyer Explains Why

Jeremy Hogan eyes July for resolution in SEC's litigation with Ripple

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Crypto Exchange Coinone's Former Exec Acknowledges Bribery Charges in South Korea: Report

A lawyer for the accused reportedly said he admits "the facts of the prosecution," during a May 25 trial hearing.

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BTC-e founder accused of money laundering seeks to be freed in prisoner swap

BTC-e co-founder Alexander Vinnik aims to be released through a prisoner swap, The Wall Street Journal reported May 24. Vinnik seeks to be released by U. S. A lawyer argued in court that Vinnik should be allowed to respond to accusations and advocate for his inclusion in a prisoner exchange.

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XRP Can't Be Security: Top Lawyer Explains Why

Ripple's use of XRP in On-Demand Liquidity service may not be problem for court

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Lawyer John Deaton knocks SEC after Coinbase rejection

John Deaton responded to news about the U.S. SEC rejecting Coinbase’s plea. In a Tweet that went out on May 16, Deaton states that SEC is a broken agency that doesn’t honor its core mission statement.

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XRP Back on Coinbase? This May Happen, Believes Top Lawyer

XRP to relist on major US exchange if this happens, Jeremy Hogan suggests

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XRP-Friendly Lawyer Says Ripple May Consider New Settlement Terms

In midst of ongoing Ripple-SEC lawsuit, XRP-friendly lawyer has suggested that Ripple may be open to considering new settlement terms depending on court's ruling

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Crypto Companies May Use a Supreme Court Doctrine to Push Back Against SEC: Lawyer

Crypto firms are using the major questions doctrine as a way to fend off regulators, Jason Gottlieb, a partner at Morrison Cohen LLP, said.

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Ripple lawyer expects ruling within a month, says it will impact crypto’s future

A lawyer representing thousands of crypto enthusiasts in the case brought against Ripple by the SEC suggested a verdict could be delivered by May 6, 2023

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Legal community expects XRP verdict by May 6, Lawyer admits SEC has one valid claim

Chatter among the legal community has increased in recent days as a verdict is now expected by some on or before May 6, with others admitting the SEC has one valid claim. According to Bill Morgan, a pro-XRP lawyer, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) may be right about investors buying XRP with the […] The post Legal community expects XRP verdict by May 6, Lawyer admits SEC has one valid claim appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Ripple v. SEC: Top Lawyer Provides Insight into Potential End Date of May 6

XRP holders' representative discusses why SEC v. Ripple case may end by this date

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Pro-Ripple Lawyer Reacts to Imminent $5 Trillion Buying Pressure for Risk Assets

Cryptocurrencies may experience increased inflows

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Lawyer may sue Coinbase, Robinhood for securities law violations

Leading securities lawyer Tom Grady is reportedly preparing to file a lawsuit on behalf of retail investors against top U.S. crypto exchanges Coinbase, Robinhood, and others.

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Ripple v. SEC: Lawyer Predicts How Case Will Play Out

Outcome of legal battle between Ripple and SEC may soon be decided, and attorney Scott Chamberlain has predicted five possible outcomes

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Ripple Defense Stronger as SEC Lawsuit Enters 800 Days, Community Believes

SEC may lose on these grounds, crypto lawyer echoes community belief

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Labeling Private NFTs As Securities Is Unreasonable, Says Lawyer

The ongoing dispute over Dapper Labs’ NBA Top Shots NFTs status has sparked comments from lawyers and observers. The case started with a class action lawsuit filed by plaintiff Jeeun Friel in May 2021, alleging that Dapper Labs’ NBA Top Shots NFTs were unregistered securities.

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XRP Is Not Security Even If Ripple Sells It as One, Here's Why: CryptoLaw Founder

Pro-Ripple lawyer believes that XRP is not security, no matter how Ripple may have sold it

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Genesis Confident It Can Exit Bankruptcy as BlockFi Offloads Loans

Genesis lawyer expects lender to exit bankruptcy in May 2023.

The post Genesis Confident It Can Exit Bankruptcy as BlockFi Offloads Loans appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Why Ripple, SEC may steer clear of settling; CTO excuses XRP’s underperformance

Crypto lawyer said Ripple and the SEC might not settle out of court. XRP remained in the drop zone as CTO shared his opinion on the token performance. The two-year-long Ripple [XRP] battle aThe post Why Ripple, SEC may steer clear of settling; CTO excuses XRP’s underperformance appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Prosecutors unlikely to offer Sam Bankman-Fried a favorable plea deal, says lawyer

Former FTX CEO may not be able to offset the two counts of wire fraud and six counts of conspiracy he faces with the credits by entering a guilty plea.

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Ellison and Wang Will Be ‘Game Changers' in Bankman-Fried's Trial, Lawyer Says

Ian McGinley, a partner at global law firm Akin Gump, discusses why the guilty pleas made by Caroline Ellison and Gary Wang may influence the disgraced CEO’s next day in court.

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BlockFi Most Likely to Pay SEC First, Crypto Lawyer Says

Sasha Hodder, founder of Hodder Law Firm, discusses why the SEC may get paid before retail investors and the low probability that traders will ever get their money back.

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SEC v. XRP: Settlement Is Possible as Commission May Not Want to Risk It All, Lawyer Considers

Lawyer thinks settlement between Ripple and SEC possible

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Ripple may benefit from the new composition of the Supreme Court

John Deaton сlaims that Ripple may benefit from the new composition of the Supreme Court. Lawyer John Deaton сlaims that Ripple may benefit from the new composition of the Supreme Court. The fact is that the current composition may be...

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John Deaton indicated that he may be waiting for XRP holders if Ripple loses in a lawsuit

Lawyer John Deaton indicated that he may be waiting for XRP holders if Ripple loses in the lawsuit. Lawyer John Deaton, in response to a follower’s question on Twitter, indicated that he might be waiting for XRP holders if Ripple...

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Elon Musk Gets Warning about Dogecoin and SEC from Crypto-Law Founder

Lawyer and entrepreneur has warned Tesla boss that he may get in legal trouble with the SEC over Dogecoin

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Court May Prohibit SEC to Contact Foreign Regulators Regarding Ripple: Lawyer James Filan

Court has announced another conference for Ripple and the SEC, the judge may ban the SEC from making MOUs with foreign regulators about Ripple, a lawyer believes

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Bitcoin (BTC) Price May Enter Ultra-Bearish Season Soon, Multi-Year Analysis Shows

Corporate lawyer and cryptocrrencies trader Levi Ackerman unveiled a grim Bitcoin (BTC) price analysis for the bulls. This pattern played out for nine years in a row!

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CoinShares Attacks UK Watchdog Over Proposed Crypto Ban

London has an unusual number of strings to its bow. Not only is it one of the largest financial centers, it is rapidly becoming a leading hub for fintech investment. Last week a leading lawyer suggested that regulators are making London an “incredibly positive” place for crypto.

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India May Ban Bitcoin And Cryptocurrencies Except ‘Digital Rupee’

India is preparing to do the impossible by banning cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin in any form, a newly leaked document revealed this week. Alleged Draft Law ‘Prohibits’ Bitcoin & Crypto Uploaded to sharing site Scribd by local blockchain and tech lawyer, Varun Sethi, the document allegedly shows the preliminary text of a new law designed to “prohibit the use of cryptocurrency.

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Leaked: India’s Bitcoin Ban Bill Aims to Outlaw All Cryptocurrencies

Rumours of a proposed bill in India that bans cryptocurrency may have been confirmed after Indian blockchain lawyer Varun Sethi posted an alleged first draft of the proposed bill. The “Banning of Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currencies” bill, which proposes to ban or heavily restrict all cryptocurrency-related activity in India, was leaked this […] The post Leaked: India’s Bitcoin Ban Bill Aims to Outlaw All Cryptocurrencies appeared first on CCN Markets

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How the Tides May Be Turning Against Craig Wright

Daniel Kelman, an established lawyer associated with Bitcoin and cryptocurrency since 2013, published a blog post of his opinions on Kleiman Vs Wright based on his legal expertise, June 23, 2019. Strategies Playing Out Kleiman vs Wright is one of the most closely followed lawsuits in the crypto community, as it sets the ground forRead MoreRead More.

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U.S. Court Claims American Rapper Sold Unregistered Securities During FLiK ICO

On May 20, 2019, Stephen Palley, a lawyer, published the United States District Court of Northern District of Georgia, Atlanta Division’s order containing allegations by plaintiffs that Clifford “T.

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“Crypto Mom” Hester Peirce Bashes SEC for Stifling Innovation

Hester Maria Peirce, an American lawyer and a Commissioner on the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has said in a speech on May 9, 2019, that the agency’s unwillingness to take meaningful actions towards regulating the cryptospace has stifled innovation.

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“Holders Are Not at Risk”: Bitfinex Lawyer Responds to NY Attorney General

Bitfinex and Tether’s legal counsel has written a response to the New York Attorney General’s (NYAG) ex parte order, which claims that Bitifinex used Tether’s reserves to cover some $850 million in losses.

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After QuadrigaCX: New Regulations for Canadian Exchanges Are in the Works

As anxiety grows around every new twist and turn in the ongoing QuadrigaCX drama, along with extensive QuadrigaCX media coverage, Canada’s mainstream media has been calling on the government to bring in better oversight and regulation of cryptocurrency businesses, especially cryptocurrency exchanges.

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Trump to Be Accused of Racism, Lies and Criminal Acts by Former Lawyer Michael Cohen

Editor’s Note 14:59 EST: The headline has been amended for clarity. Trump’s former personal lawyer is set to give a bombshell testimony in front of Congress. Michael Cohen, President Trump’s former attorney and fixer for 12 years until May 2018, could be about to open a can of worms on Wednesday that even Teflon Don cannot walk away from clean.

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Elections Canada Consults With Political Parties on Crypto Donations

According to Elections Canada, the agency that runs federal elections in Canada, there has been “a growing interest” in cryptocurrency donations. This trend has prompted some political parties to ask for a ruling on how best to manage bitcoin and other cryptocurrency political donations and how to navigate the various reporting systems required by both Elections Canada and the parties so that they comply with the Canada Elections Act.

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Bloomberg: Japan Gauges Interest in Bitcoin ETF as Pundits Talk Down US Approval Rumors

While Japan may yet allow a Bitcoin ETF to trade, the U.S. remains against it regardless of the ongoing government shutdown, says a lawyer

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2019 as the Year of Crypto Regulation: Will STOs Become a New Trend?

CoinSpeaker 2019 as the Year of Crypto Regulation: Will STOs Become a New Trend? Daria Volkova, international lawyer and Head of legal department in Platinum, shares her vision of the regulatory landscape of 2019, explaining why STOs may be the real future for the whole crypto sphere.

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Bakkt Launch Next Month May Not End Bear Market

Intercontinental Exchange’s “regulated ecosystem” for Bakkt should launch December 12, but “lingering concerns” remain, industry figures warn this week. ‘Lingering Concerns’ Over Long-Term Plans In a series of tweets, securities lawyer and regular social media commentator Jake Chervinsky summarized the gaps in public knowledge about Bakkt, which is still awaiting regulatory permission to begin operations.

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Marshall Islands President Attacked Over National Cryptocurrency Plan

Dr. Hilda Cathy Heine, President of the Marshall Islands, is facing a political attack for her support of a planned national cryptocurrency. If the move is successful, it may dissuade other leaders from opening up to the new technology opposed by the IMF.

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