Could XRP Be Reclassified as a Commodity Instead of a Security?
Regulatory definitions of commodities and securitiesIn U.S. law, securities represent investment contracts regulated by the SEC, while commodities—like gold or oil—fall under CFTC oversight, defined broadly as goods or economic…
Ripple vs SEC: Key Court Rulings and Updates
Legal background of the Ripple-SEC caseIn December 2020, the SEC sued Ripple Labs, alleging its XRP token was an unregistered security—triggering a landmark legal battle over crypto regulation and digital…
Did Rosie Rios Help Ripple with the SEC Lawsuit?
Rosie Rios’s background and connection to RippleRosie Rios, former U.S. Treasurer, joined Ripple’s board in 2021, bringing high-level government experience and signaling confidence in Ripple amid its legal battle with…