XRP is back in action, breaking past $2.50 with a 14% surge as whales continue accumulating, now holding a massive 46.4 billion XRP. Network activity exploded in March, with six times more unique wallets engaging on the blockchain. The momentum comes after the SEC officially dropped its appeal against Ripple, marking a major legal victory.
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After years of legal battles, price suppression, and endless debates over its status, XRP is finally breaking free. The SEC has officially dropped its case against Ripple, marking a huge win for the crypto community.
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In a major development for Ripple and its token XRP, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially dropped its appeal in the ongoing legal battle with Ripple Labs. CEO Brad Garlinghouse confirmed the news and celebrated the decision, marking a key victory for Ripple.
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Crypto exchange Bitnomial has voluntarily dismissed its lawsuit against the US Securities and Exchange Commission ahead of launching its Ripple XRP futures in the United States.The Chicago-based firm said in a March 19 statement to X that its XRP (XRP) futures are regulated by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission and will be available from March 20 for current users. “Bitnomial is launching the first-ever CFTC-regulated XRP futures in the US — physically settled for real market impact,” Bitnomial said.
BlackRock's head of digital assets, Robbie Mitchnick, says that Bitcoin will most likely thrive in a recessionary macro environment, contrary to what some analysts may think. “I don't know if we'll have a recession or not, but a recession would be a big catalyst for Bitcoin,” Mitchnick said in a March 19 interview with Yahoo Finance.
After nearly four years of legal drama, the SEC's case against Ripple has come to a close, bringing a sigh of relief to the entire community.
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Ripples XRP has surged following the SECs decision to drop its appeal, signaling a strong bullish movement for the cryptocurrency. This legal victory has propelled XRP past key resistance levels, with the asset approaching the upper trendline of a descending channel.
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse recently addressed criticism regarding the companys XRP sales, hinting that they may scale back in the future. Speaking with Bloomberg, he acknowledged the controversy surrounding Ripples XRP holdings and sales, stating, At some point, maybe we wont be selling as much.
The future of cryptocurrency in the United States has been a topic of increasing scrutiny, particularly in light of recent executive orders and the ongoing regulatory challenges faced by various crypto assets.
The anticipated XRP ETFs and inclusion in the US digital asset stockpile could significantly boost XRP's market legitimacy and adoption. The post Ripple CEO predicts XRP ETFs in H2 2025, expects XRP inclusion in US digital asset stockpile appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
After nearly four years of intense legal battles, the long-standing case between the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Ripple has finally come to an end. The SEC, which initially filed the lawsuit in December 2020, claiming Ripple's cryptocurrency XRP was an unregistered security, has now dropped the appeal.
Bitcoin's long-term holders have resumed accumulation in what is a notable shift in investor sentiment despite the turbulence that has gripped the market in recent weeks. Particularly, data from on-chain analytics platform Glassnode shows that the “BTC: Long-term holder net position change” metric has flipped positive for the first time this year.
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The XRP price bounced back on Wednesday as the market cheered the end of the legal issues between Ripple Labs and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Ripple jumped to a high of $2.58 on Thursday morning, up by about 45% from the lowest point this year.
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Bitnomial has officially launched the first-ever CFTC-regulated XRP futures, marking a major milestone for the digital asset industry. Alongside this launch, the company has also withdrawn its lawsuit against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
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With the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) renouncing its appeal against Ripple, the San Francisco-based blockchain start-up has won handily. After making the announcement, XRP quickly surged and overcame significant resistance levels.
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XRP is rallying after the SEC officially dropped its lawsuit against Ripple, triggering a 13% price surge in the past 24 hours. Strong technical signals and growing market participation are supporting the bullish momentum.
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