Ripple's Big Win: Garlinghouse and Larsen Cleared of All Charges by SEC

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has formally dropped its charges against Ripple executives Brad Garlinghouse and Chris Larsen

Originally, the SEC's claims revolved around allegations that both Garlinghouse and Larsen aided and abetted Ripple in violating Section 5 of the Securities Act of 1933. This specifically pertained to Ripple's"institutional sales" of the XRP cryptocurrency.

As reported by U.Today, an Oct. 3 court order set a trial date for the aforementioned claim. However, the recent dismissal makes the upcoming trial redundant.The most recent development in the case caught many observers by surprise."Wow. did not see that coming," ETF analyst James SeyffartThe dismissal marks a major win for Ripple's executives, but it doesn't conclude the SEC's scrutiny of Ripple Labs.

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