Crypto and the SEC v. Ripple Labs, Inc. Decision: What Did the Court Actually Say?

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Earlier this month, a federal trial court judge issued an opinion ruling on whether sales of a digital token, XRP, constituted a “security” for purposes of federal securities laws. Some headlines reporting the ruling have described it as a “blow” to the SEC or used similar framing. However, the actual ruling was nuanced, and understanding those nuances will be important to crypto firms and investors.

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