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 <li>Ripple and SEC jointly seek settlement via final judgment change.</li>
 <li>Bill Morgan highlights the motion's importance.</li>
 <li>Settlement involves a $125 million disbursement structure.</li>
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Ripple Labs, Inc. and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have filed a joint motion to modify the final judgment, aiming to settle the ongoing lawsuit about XRP transactions.
A settlement between Ripple and the SEC could end the prolonged XRP legal battle, potentially setting new <a href="https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/06/13/ripple-sec-file-joint-motion-to-release-125m-held-in-escrow" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">regulatory benchmarks</a>.
The motion, filed on June 12, 2025, argues for a joint agreement to resolve litigation. The proposal includes lifting the injunction against Ripple and ensuring a $125 million settlement. Ripple pays $50 million to the SEC, with the rest retained.
The lawsuit's outcome principally affects <a href="https://coincentral.com/ripple-lawsuit-xrp-lawyer-confident-judge-will-approve-sec-motion" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">XRP's valuation</a> and regulatory status. Should the court approve the settlement, Ripple anticipates enhanced market participation. Legal analyst Bill Morgan identified final judgment modification as crucial, citing exceptional circumstances.
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 The strongest argument... is that modifying the final judgment is a key step, justified due to exceptional circumstances and mutual interest in avoiding further litigation — Bill Morgan, Lawyer
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Ripple's decision to settle might influence U.S. cryptocurrency regulations. Past SEC actions often impacted related assets, potentially broadening regulatory scope. If Ripple’s motion succeeds, it could bolster market confidence across digital assets by resolving XRP's status.
The proposed modifications could shape future crypto regulations. As <a href="https://twitter.com/Belisarius2020/status/1934253800749179161" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">historical cases</a> show, such legal precedents typically impact governance tokens. A favorable outcome might spur XRP volume growth. However, other altcoins remain cautious, pending official rulings.
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