Securities and Exchange Commission v. Ripple Labs Inc. et al.

  1. January 02, 2023

    Securities Litigation To Watch In 2023

    From a New York district court to the U.S. Supreme Court, a number of closely watched securities cases saw important milestones in 2022, and securities litigators are in "wait and see" mode in anticipation of even more important rulings in 2023.

  2. December 05, 2022

    SEC, Ripple Issue Final Salvos As Crypto Decision Nears

    A New York-based judge is one step closer to deciding whether cryptocurrency company Ripple Labs Inc. can escape a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit that has been hotly contested and closely watched after both parties presented their final arguments for an early victory.

  3. November 18, 2022

    Sports Investing Platform Backs SEC In Ripple Dispute

    The latest amicus brief to be filed in the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's closely watched enforcement action against Ripple Labs Inc. urged the New York federal court to take the regulator's side, in stark contrast to most other such filings.

  4. November 16, 2022

    SEC Shouldn't Win 'Most Overbroad' Ripple Suit, Court Told

    A group of investors in Ripple Labs Inc.'s signature digital assets XRP have argued the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's allegations in its suit against the blockchain company "are quite possibly the most overbroad, far-reaching claims ever made in an SEC enforcement action," asking a New York federal judge to deny the regulator a win in its suit.

  5. November 04, 2022

    Crypto Org Says SEC Enforcement Has Harmed Token Holders

    Cryptocurrency organization Veri DAO LLC has urged a Manhattan federal judge to grant a win to cryptocurrency company Ripple Labs Inc. in a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission action it faces, arguing that a judgment in favor of the SEC would create "a cloud of regulatory ambiguity" around Ripple's digital assets, potentially harming those who hold them.

  6. October 31, 2022

    Coinbase, Others Side With Ripple In SEC Token Sales Case

    Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Inc. on Monday asked a New York federal court to let it file an amicus brief in the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's suit against Ripple Labs Inc., arguing that the agency shouldn't get a quick win because it filed suit without prior public warning that Ripple's digital token is considered a security.

  7. October 21, 2022

    SEC Slams Ripple For Trying To 'Rework' Securities Law

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has urged a New York federal court to rule in its favor in an enforcement action over Ripple Labs Inc.'s digital token, arguing that Ripple is trying to "rework" controlling securities law to suit its needs.

  8. October 13, 2022

    Ripple Gets Payment Processor Co.'s Backing In SEC Case

    Payment remittance company I-Remit Inc. has urged a New York federal judge to side with Ripple Labs Inc. in its efforts to beat a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission enforcement action, arguing the fact that I-Remit customers use Ripple's digital token to send money abroad cuts against the SEC's claim that the token is an unregistered security.

  9. September 29, 2022

    SEC Ordered To Finally Turn Over Emails In Ripple Litigation

    A New York federal judge Thursday overruled objections by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in its high-profile enforcement litigation claiming the cryptocurrency tech company Ripple Labs Inc. and its executives violated securities laws, ordering the regulator to finally disclose via discovery emails written by a former SEC director.

  10. September 19, 2022

    SEC, Ripple Spar In Bids To Win Landmark Enforcement Case

    In what could be a turning point in a contentious two-year legal dispute, both the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and fintech firm Ripple have asked a New York federal judge to determine whether cryptocurrency XRP is a security and to grant their side an early victory in the government's enforcement case.