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<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://coinpedia.org/news/ripple-vs-sec-heres-how-xrp-secondary-market-sales-will-impact-other-crypto-lawsuits/">Ripple vs. SEC: Here’s How XRP Secondary Market Sales Will Impact Other Crypto Lawsuits</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://coinpedia.org">Coinpedia Fintech News</a></p> 
<p>The Ripple vs. SEC lawsuit is reaching its final stage, and its outcome holds immense importance for the cryptocurrency industry. The ruling will establish a precedent and offer crucial clarity on crypto regulations for a significant portion of the US crypto space. There is great anticipation surrounding the impending ruling, as Judge Analisa Torres could announce it at any moment.</p> 
<p>In a recent update, MetaLawMan has expressed that if Judge Analisa Torres addresses the issue of XRP secondary market sales in the SEC vs. Ripple case, it will have an impact on other lawsuits involving cryptocurrencies.</p> 
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="strong-ripple-vs-sec-lawsuit-implications-for-the-crypto-industry-strong"><strong>Ripple vs. SEC Lawsuit: Implications for the Crypto Industry</strong></h2> 
<p>Crypto-friendly legal analyst MetaLawMan suggests that the outcome of the SEC vs. Ripple lawsuits could impact other cryptocurrency cases. The crypto community is eagerly anticipating the final decision in the Ripple lawsuit, which is expected to be announced soon by Judge Analisa Torres, though no official date has been set.</p> 
<p>As the summary judgment for the SEC vs. Ripple case is expected to be issued shortly, MetaLawMan mentioned that if Judge Torres addresses the topic of XRP secondary market sales, it could have an impact on other legal battles involving cryptocurrencies. This includes cases like SEC vs. Coinbase, SEC vs. Binance, and SEC vs. Bittrex, among others.</p> 
<p>Moreover, the SEC has categorized various crypto assets, such as ADA and SOL, as unregistered securities in these lawsuits.</p> 
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   <p lang="en" dir="ltr">1. SEC v. <a href="https://twitter.com/Ripple?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Ripple</a>: Waiting for critical ruling from Judge Torres on cross-motions for summary judgment. Open question whether the Judge will address secondary sales of <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%24XRP&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">$XRP</a>.<br><br>2. SEC v. Bittrex: (June 30)&nbsp;Deadline for Bittrex to file motion to dismiss.</p>— MetaLawMan (@MetaLawMan) <a href="https://twitter.com/MetaLawMan/status/1674124336792231937?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 28, 2023</a>
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="strong-xrp-secondary-market-transactions-key-aspect-in-ripple-lawsuit-strong"><strong>XRP Secondary Market Transactions: Key Aspect in Ripple Lawsuit</strong></h2> 
<p>The issue of XRP secondary market transactions holds significant importance in the SEC vs. Ripple lawsuit. The SEC accused Ripple of offering XRP as an unregistered security, which led to the allegation that XRP itself should be considered a security. This, in turn, affects the sales of XRP on the secondary market.</p> 
<p>The regulatory agency did not make a clear distinction between Ripple’s direct sales of XRP and the subsequent trading of XRP on the secondary market.</p> 
<p>Interestingly, many “friends of the court” (amici curiae), including 75,000 XRP holders, expressed their concerns by filing briefs regarding the SEC’s broad claim.</p> 
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-deaton-anticipates-judge-torres-to-address-xrp-secondary-market-transactions"><strong>Deaton Anticipates Judge Torres to Address XRP Secondary Market Transactions</strong></h2> 
<p>Attorney John Deaton, who represents a large number of investors in the SEC vs. Ripple case, expressed optimism that Judge Torres will discuss XRP secondary market transactions during the upcoming summary judgment. Deaton believes that the judge’s attention to XRP secondary market sales is influenced by the numerous amicus briefs submitted in the Ripple case. He further mentioned that Judge Torres is likely to address this issue because she is aware that another judge previously addressed it in the SEC vs. LBRY lawsuit.</p> 
<p>It is important to note that whether Judge Torres will actually address XRP secondary market sales, as anticipated by Deaton, remains uncertain.</p>

Ripple vs. SEC: Here’s How XRP Secondary Market Sales Will Impact Other Crypto Lawsuits

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