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since the SEC sued Ripple? What started as a threat to one company became crypto’s biggest regulatory battle. The Shock Start (Dec. 2020) Filed on Jay Clayton’s last days as SEC chair: - XRP crashed 60% in days - Coinbase/Bitstamp delisted XRP for U.S. users - Altcoin holders feared they’d be next The Long Fight Ripple refused to settle, arguing no "fair notice" XRP was a security: - 2021: Community rallied; Ripple fought for hidden SEC emails about Ether’s status - 2022: Judges forced SEC to hand over emails — showing internal confusion - 2023: Historic ruling — public XRP sales not securities, institutional sales were; $125M fine ordered - 2024: SEC appealed The 2025 End New pro-crypto SEC leadership withdrew the appeal. Ripple paid the fine and won clear U.S. legal status for XRP. Ripple survived a regulatory fight that would have broken most companies. The end of litigation cleared the way for XRP ETFs to launch in late 2025 #XRP is best investment in 2026