The Impact of the Ripple vs. SEC Lawsuit on XRP
The legal battle between Ripple and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has had significant repercussions for both the company and its cryptocurrency, XRP. An attorney representing thousands of XRP holders recently highlighted the damage caused by the lawsuit. Not only has it hindered the adoption of XRP, but it has also potentially impeded major advancements over the past three years.
XRP’s Performance Amidst the SEC Saga
When Judge Analisa Torres ruled in favor of Ripple, stating that secondary contracts involving XRP do not qualify as investment contracts, the price of the cryptocurrency immediately doubled. This demonstrates investors’ eagerness to engage with XRP despite the ongoing legal proceedings. However, a negative ruling could have severe consequences for Ripple.
Nevertheless, there is a potential silver lining in this case. The Ripple vs. SEC lawsuit holds great significance not just for Ripple but for the entire crypto industry. The outcome could establish a crucial precedent that impacts future regulatory actions.
XRP’s Social Engagement
XRP has remained one of the most discussed topics in the crypto space for the past three years, especially in recent times. According to LunarCrush Social Trends, XRP ranks as the third most engaging cryptocurrency based on social interactions over the past month.
Top ten cryptocurrencies by social engagements over the last 30 days:
1⃣ Bitcoin
2⃣ Ethereum
3⃣ XRP
4⃣ Solana
5⃣ Lido
6⃣ ShibaInu
7⃣ Arbitrum
8⃣ USDT
9⃣ Optimism