After four long years of legal battles, the Ripple vs. SEC case about XRP sales being securities reached the final stage.
District Judge Analisa Torres from the Southern District of New York issued the fine after determining that Ripple’s 1,278 institutional sale transactions breached securities regulations, resulting in the penalty.
This breaking news boosted investor confidence, which led to a significant surge in XRP’s price.
Less than 10 minutes after this announcement, XRP surged by more than 25%, reaching a weekly high of $0.6276.
Trading volume also experienced a major surge, jumping around 50% to $2.731 billion in the past 24 hours. With a current RSI of 69,29, XRP is nearing the “overbought” zone, which may soon lead to a correction.
Nevertheless, this milestone is great news for the crypto community, especially XRP investors, as it marks an end to a long saga, that could propel the industry to new heights.
Ethereum’s network just witnessed a seismic shift in activity.
Binance has officially launched a new airdrop event for Verasity (VRA) through its Binance Alpha platform, giving eligible users the chance to claim free tokens and compete for a massive prize pool.
XRP has emerged from a months-long consolidation with renewed bullish momentum, reigniting trader interest in its next major price target.
Despite recent gains across select DeFi and RWA tokens, Bitcoin continues to dominate the crypto landscape, with the Altcoin Season Index sitting at 43/100, according to today’s CoinMarketCap data.