• Advertise
  • Submit a Press Release
  • Contact Us
Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies Tabloid
  • Finance & Blockchain News
  • Bitcoin News
    bitcoin etf inflows 471 million highest since february thumbnail 1

    Bitcoin ETF Inflows Reach $471M, Highest Since February

    bitcoin etf inflows 471 million highest since february thumbnail

    Bitcoin ETF Inflows Reach $471M, Highest Since February

    james seyffart bitcoin etfs could surpass gold etfs demand expands thumbnail

    James Seyffart: Bitcoin ETFs Could Surpass Gold ETFs as Demand Grows

    coinbase brian armstrong bitcoin quantum risk thumbnail

    Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Says Bitcoin Quantum Risk Needs Early Action

    michael saylor bought 7x more bitcoin than blackrock this year thumbnail

    Michael Saylor Bought 7x More Bitcoin Than BlackRock This Year: Report

    us jobs report nonfarm payrolls rise 178k bitcoin drops thumbnail

    U.S. Jobs Report: Payrolls Hit 178K as Bitcoin Falls

  • Altcoin News
    • All
    • Bitcoin Cash
    • Cardano
    • EOS
    • Ethereum
    • Litecoin
    • Monero
    • Ripple
    • Stellar
    ripple prime gains issuer ratings strong capital position xrp holdings thumbnail

    Ripple Prime Gains Issuer Ratings on Strong Capital Position, XRP Holdings

    bitmine adds 40000 eth tom lee buy the dip opportunity thumbnail

    Bitmine Adds 40,000 ETH as Tom Lee Sees Buy-the-Dip Setup

    link binance transfer chainlink thumbnail

    LINK to Binance: 9.77M Chainlink Transfer Verified

    xrp ledger 13t ripple treasury claim thumbnail

    XRP Ledger $13T Ripple Treasury Claim: What’s Verified

    vitalik buterin ai crypto wallet tools 10 limit thumbnail

    Vitalik Buterin Urges $10 Cap on AI Crypto Wallet Transactions

    arthur hayes drift hack solana multisig doubts thumbnail

    Arthur Hayes Drift Hack: Solana Multisig Doubts

    Trending Tags

    • Ethereum
    • Bitcoin Cash
    • Litecoin
    • Monero
    • Ripple
  • Crypto 101
    • All
    • Cryptocurrencies
    • Services
    best cloud mining platforms beginners guide thumbnail

    Best Cloud Mining Platforms for Beginners in 2026: A Practical Guide

    Benefits Of Choosing the Right AI Trading Bot

    4 Benefits Of Choosing the Right AI Trading Bot

    Crypto Trading

    A Beginner’s Guide to Crypto Trading: Unlocking the World of Digital Coins

    BitcoinGames.com

    BitcoinGames.com Introduces the Ultimate Casino Gaming Experience with Bitcoin

    How AI is Helping Athletes and Fans Get the Most out of the Game

    From Training to Judging, AI is Entering the Ring

    Top 5 Websites for Buying Gift Cards with Crypto

    Clutch Savours – Gift Certificates You Can Buy with Crypto

  • Blockchain Event
No Result
View All Result
Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies Tabloid
No Result
View All Result

SEC Drops Appeal in Ripple XRP Lawsuit

Joshua Trelawen by Joshua Trelawen
April 9, 2025
in Altcoin News
xrp growth oil chart painting
Key Takeaways:

  • SEC retracts appeal in Ripple case, affecting XRP valuation.
  • XRP price increased 10% post-decision.
  • Ripple’s settlement reduced financial penalties significantly.

sec-drops-appeal-in-ripple-xrp-lawsuit
SEC Drops Appeal in Ripple XRP Lawsuit

XRP surges in value following the SEC’s withdrawal of its appeal in the Ripple case, highlighting broader implications for cryptocurrency regulation and market dynamics in the U.S.

The SEC’s decision to drop its appeal in the high-profile Ripple XRP lawsuit resulted in a rapid increase in XRP’s market value. Brad Garlinghouse, Ripple’s CEO, noted the SEC’s actions appeared driven by a desire for victory. Legal reports indicate Ripple was in a strong position following this decision.

“The SEC acted as the market manipulator. Their goal was not to deliver justice but to win at any cost.” — Brad Garlinghouse, CEO, Ripple Labs

Ripple, represented by CEO Brad Garlinghouse and CLO Stuart Alderoty, viewed the SEC’s actions as overreach and manipulation. The SEC sought to classify XRP as a security, while Ripple maintained its position against this classification. Significant rulings by Judge Analisa Torres have played key roles in the proceeding developments.

Financial impacts were immediate, with XRP’s price increasing 10% upon the SEC’s announcement, indicating market confidence in Ripple’s legal position. Ripple’s earlier fine of $125 million was revised to $50 million, affirming positive adjustments in financial implications for the firm.

Beyond immediate market reaction, this lawsuit outcome may serve as a precedent impacting regulatory approaches to cryptocurrencies in general. It influences how other crypto assets could be treated legally, potentially modifying future legal strategies for crypto classifications.

Expert opinions, including those from Cameron Winklevoss and Eleanor Terrett, suggest Ripple’s favorable developments may stimulate debate regarding U.S. crypto policy. Regulatory discussions may evolve, impacting the classification and market conduct of digital assets. XRP’s journey post-lawsuit serves as a potential blueprint for similar cases in the future.

Previous Post

XRP Price Falls Amid Stalled ETF Enthusiasm

Next Post

Bo Hines Leads U.S. Digital Asset Initiative

Joshua Trelawen

Joshua Trelawen

Blockchain Researcher | Investigations Reporter | Tokenomics and Liquidity Analyst
Joshua Trelawen is a senior crypto researcher and reporter whose work focuses on the evidence beneath market narratives. At TheCCPress, he covers fraud signals, liquidity shifts, whale behavior, tokenomics, and the structural weaknesses that often sit behind high-confidence crypto stories. He is a strong fit for coverage that needs more than commentary and requires a careful reading of data, incentives, and market behavior.

“A good investigation does not just identify what looks suspicious. It explains the structure that made it possible.”

Profile
- Gender: Male
- Born: September 1990
- Based: Tallinn, Estonia
- Company: TheCCPress
- Website: https://theccpress.com/
- Coverage Focus: Investigations, fraud, collapse, tokenomics, liquidity, power structures

Experience
Joshua has spent more than a decade working across crypto research, journalism, and market analysis. His background includes advising research teams, interpreting on-chain data, following liquidity movements, and writing for audiences that need both context and precision. At TheCCPress, that makes him an ideal fit for investigations and stories where token structure or capital flows are central to the truth of the story.

Background
Trained in economics and finance, Joshua built a professional reputation around translating complex data into readable reporting. Although his earlier work covered broad crypto and DeFi topics, his value to TheCCPress lies in his ability to investigate how ecosystems are funded, how narratives are sustained, and where risk is being disguised as innovation.

Achievements
Joshua has published deep-dive reports on DeFi hacks, whale behavior, liquidity risk, and token valuation. He is particularly strong when a story needs to move from rumor or public narrative into a more disciplined explanation of what the evidence can actually support.

Work Style
His work style is analytical, source-led, and skeptical without being theatrical. Joshua is most effective when he can take a complex market or token story and show readers the structure underneath it: where the incentives sit, where the pressure points are, and where the narrative does not hold.

Skills
His core strengths include on-chain analysis, tokenomics research, investigative reporting, market-risk interpretation, data-backed feature writing, and long-form explanatory journalism. He is most useful on stories that require technical confidence and editorial restraint at the same time.

Additional Information
Within TheCCPress, Joshua is a natural fit for investigations/fraud, investigations/collapse, power/vcs, and selected conflicts/company stories. He strengthens the site’s ability to investigate systemic risk and questionable market structures.

Joshua Trelawen's Social Media Platforms
Joshua Trelawen on About.me
Joshua Trelawen on X
Joshua Trelawen on Quora
Joshua Trelawen on Tumblr
Joshua Trelawen on Gravatar
Joshua Trelawen on Medium

Related Posts

ripple prime gains issuer ratings strong capital position xrp holdings thumbnail

Ripple Prime Gains Issuer Ratings on Strong Capital Position, XRP Holdings

by Adriana Mavrenko
April 6, 2026

Ripple Prime gains issuer ratings after a rating agency cites its strong capital position, with XRP holdings noted as part...

bitmine adds 40000 eth tom lee buy the dip opportunity thumbnail

Bitmine Adds 40,000 ETH as Tom Lee Sees Buy-the-Dip Setup

by Adriana Mavrenko
April 4, 2026

Bitmine expands its Ethereum treasury by 40,000 ETH as Tom Lee highlights a buy-the-dip setup, putting the firm’s ETH strategy...

link binance transfer chainlink thumbnail

LINK to Binance: 9.77M Chainlink Transfer Verified

by Nathan Sinclair
April 4, 2026

On-chain data shows 9.77M LINK moved from a Chainlink noncirculating wallet to Binance, while the wider 14.9M exchange-flow claim remains...

xrp ledger 13t ripple treasury claim thumbnail

XRP Ledger $13T Ripple Treasury Claim: What’s Verified

by Noah Carter
April 3, 2026

Ripple says its treasury business handled $13 trillion in 2025, but the evidence does not show XRPL already carries that...

vitalik buterin ai crypto wallet tools 10 limit thumbnail

Vitalik Buterin Urges $10 Cap on AI Crypto Wallet Transactions

by Olivia Stephanie
April 3, 2026

Vitalik Buterin suggests teams building AI-linked crypto wallet tools cap autonomous transactions at $10, highlighting a cautious wallet design approach.

arthur hayes drift hack solana multisig doubts thumbnail

Arthur Hayes Drift Hack: Solana Multisig Doubts

by Joshua Trelawen
April 3, 2026

Arthur Hayes questioned whether native Solana multisig could have stopped the Drift hack after the protocol paused withdrawals amid a...

  • Terms and Conditions
  • Privacy Policy
  • Advertise
  • About Us
  • Contact Us

© 2018-2019 theccpress.com by Brantell Media.

No Result
View All Result
  • Finance & Blockchain News
  • Bitcoin News
  • Altcoin News
  • Crypto 101
  • Blockchain Event

© 2018 - 2019 theccpress.com, a Brantell Media project.

This website uses cookies. By continuing to use this website you are giving consent to cookies being used. Visit our Privacy and Cookie Policy.