Progress

Current status
under investigation
03 Oct 2023 under investigation
18 Aug 2023 under appeal
13 Jul 2023 under investigation
22 Dec 2020 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Other operating conditions
Policy Instrument
Business registration requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Government Branch
judiciary
executive
Government Body
court
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

03 Oct 2023
under investigation

Issued ruling in Securities and Exchange Commission v Ripple Labs on programmatic crypto offers and sales on crypto exchanges

On 3 October 2023, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York denied the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) motion for certification of interlocutory appeal because the regulator failed to meet its burden of proof…

Source
Event type public lawsuit
Action type interim ruling
Government branch judiciary
Government body court
18 Aug 2023
under appeal

Filed SEC motion for court to certify interlocutory appeal concerning programmatic crypto offers and sales on crypto exchanges

On 18 August 2023, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a motion with the US District Court in the Southern District of New York to certify for interlocutory appeal. The SEC argues that the interim ruling impacts other ongoing litigati…

Source
Event type public lawsuit
Action type appeal
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body
13 Jul 2023
under investigation

Issued Court ruling in SEC public lawsuit against Ripple Labs Inc over alleged unlawful offer and sale of securities

On 13 July 2023, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York issued its ruling regarding the public lawsuit of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against Ripple Labs Inc., clarifying the status of Ripple's X…

Source
Event type public lawsuit
Action type interim ruling
Government branch judiciary
Government body court
22 Dec 2020
under deliberation

Announced SEC public lawsuit against Ripple Labs Inc over alleged unlawful offer and sale of securities

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announces a complaint against Ripple Labs Inc. at the District Court for the Southern District of New York. According to the SEC, Ripple raised funds through the sale of digital assets known as "XRP" that…

Source
Event type public lawsuit
Action type announcement
Government branch judiciary
Government body court