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“This is a big deal”, Ripple Labs notches landmark win in SEC case over XRP

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Ridgewood NJ, in a significant breakthrough, Ripple won a longstanding dispute with the SEC, with a US judge ruling that Ripple didn’t breach federal securities law by trading its XRP token on public platforms. However, the SEC claimed a small victory, as Ripple’s XRP sales to institutional investors were considered unregistered security sales. Ripple’s CEO deemed the ruling to be a considerable win for the broader industry. The ruling sparked a wave of green in the crypto market, with crypto prices rocketing up.

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Fed Chair Jerome H. Powell outlines the Federal Reserve’s response to technological advances in the global payment systems

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Washington DC, Technological advances are driving rapid change in the global payments landscape. The Federal Reserve is studying these developments and exploring ways that it might refine its role as a core payment services provider and as the issuing authority for U.S. currency.

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