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<p>The post <a href="https://coinpedia.org/news/big-news-coming-for-ripple-xrp-hints-former-ripple-director/">BREAKING: Major News Coming For Ripple &amp; XRP, Hints Former Director!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://coinpedia.org">Coinpedia Fintech News</a></p> 
<p>In a cryptic Twitter post, former Ripple director Sean McBride has set the XRP community abuzz with hints of imminent “big” news from <a href="https://coinpedia.org/price-prediction/xrp-ripple-price-prediction/">Ripple</a>. The excitement is palpable, but skepticism looms large, given the history of unfulfilled promises by major companies that pledged to integrate Ripple’s technology, only to fall short.</p> 
<p>Will this announcement be different? Or is this just for hype? Here’s the truth. </p> 
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-the-ripple-hype-rollercoaster">The Ripple Hype Rollercoaster</h2> 
<p>Sean McBride’s announcement triggers mixed reactions within the community. Past letdowns, such as Western Union’s unsuccessful experiments with Ripple’s technology and MoneyGram’s severed ties post-SEC charges, cast a shadow over the optimism surrounding McBride’s proclamation.</p> 
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   <p lang="en" dir="ltr">Big news coming from <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Ripple?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Ripple</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/XRP?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#XRP</a> in the next couple days</p>— Sean McBride (@seanmcbride16) <a href="https://twitter.com/seanmcbride16/status/1754929305015222359?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 6, 2024</a>
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<p>These instances have left XRP enthusiasts wary, questioning the credibility of promises and announcements in the volatile crypto sphere.</p> 
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   <p lang="en" dir="ltr">Is this like what <a href="https://twitter.com/thorpshannon87?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@thorpshannon87</a> from <a href="https://twitter.com/WellsFargo?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@WellsFargo</a> mentioned a year ago.?</p>— Digital Asset Buccaneer (@Digitalbuccukoo) <a href="https://twitter.com/Digitalbuccukoo/status/1754937852251586828?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 6, 2024</a>
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<p>Also Read: <a href="https://coinpedia.org/news/secs-new-crypto-rule-raises-concerns-for-upcoming-xrpl-amm-find-out-why/">XRPL Under Scrutiny: Will New SEC Rules Cripple the AMM Launch?</a></p> 
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-ripple-in-the-headlines"><strong>Ripple in the Headlines</strong></h2> 
<p>Simultaneously, Ripple is embroiled in a legal tussle with the <a href="https://coinpedia.org/news/ripple-vs-sec-sec-lawsuit-enters-remedies-phase-xrps-fate-uncertain/">U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)</a>, taking a new turn after a recent pivotal court ruling. The company is now seeking a one-week extension to disclose financial records, a request aligned with its efforts to comply with the SEC’s demands. Ripple aims to shift the deadline from February 12, 2024, to February 20, 2024, citing the need for additional time to gather and produce the extensive documentation required.</p> 
<p>The <a href="https://coinpedia.org/news/xrp-lawsuit-update-ripple-seeks-extension-until-february-20th-for-secs-demand-on-financial-disclosure/">SEC’s approval</a> of this extension adds an intriguing layer to the legal saga, emphasizing the complexity of the ongoing dispute and its potential implications for Ripple’s future.</p> 
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-xrp-security-or-not">XRP: Security or Not?</h2> 
<p>Amidst these challenges, the classification of XRP as a security remains a central point of contention in the SEC-Ripple legal showdown. The outcome of this classification will undoubtedly have far-reaching consequences for Ripple, XRP, and the broader cryptocurrency ecosystem.</p> 
<p>This Might Interest You: <a href="https://coinpedia.org/price-analysis/ripple-news-xrp-price-poised-400x-rally-if-this-2017-pattern-repeats/">Ripple News: XRP Price Poised 400x Rally If This 2017 Pattern Repeats</a></p> 
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-ripple-concerns-post-hack">Ripple Concerns Post-Hack</h2> 
<p>Complicating matters further, a recent hacking incident involving the disappearance of over <a href="https://coinpedia.org/news/total-xrp-sold-on-crypto-exchanges-post-ripple-hack-kaiko-insights/">200 million XRP tokens</a> from a co-founder’s wallet has raised alarms about security vulnerabilities in the cryptocurrency market. </p> 
<p>This incident underscores the challenges and risks inherent in the rapidly evolving crypto landscape, prompting renewed discussions about the need for enhanced security measures.</p> 
<p><strong>Stay tuned with Coinpedia as the “big news” unfolds. We promise to bring you the latest developments as they happen – fresh, unbiased, as it is!</strong></p>

BREAKING: Major News Coming For Ripple & XRP, Hints Former Director!

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