
With the Securities and Exchange Commission operating an unregistered securities on Ripple Labs after about five years, the XRP suit, which is cool on Again. Hush has promoted a new round of estimates on X, but two experienced security lorses -Australian Solicitor Bill Morgan and former Secure Francisco Regional Director Mark Fagel interview and public statements -a direct procedural clarification: The Commission has not met the internal vote requirement to quit its own appeal.
When will the calm end in the XRP trial?
Ripple won a partial victory in July 2023 when District Judge Analyssa Torres found that the XRP’s programmatic sales on the exchanges did not form a securities transaction, while institutional sales did. Both sides appeared in October 2024. Technically surviving, leaving the decision non-conclusive and prohibition in place.
The agency’s seat for Crypto changed rapidly after President Trump took former Commissioner Paul Atkins to the chair earlier this year. “We have written the next chapter of financial innovation here in the US,” Atkins announced in 4 August X “Project Crypto,” change the pre-regulation-by-enforcement strategy. His broader regulatory dentant has fulfilled the hopes that will leave only XRP trial and retail-market cement judge Torres as binding as binding.
Against that background, Pro-AxRP lawyer Bill Morgan asked his followers whether Atkins “APEL can actually get second seconds to vote to vote … Appeal.” Morgan said, “No, conspiracy. But let’s just get them.” He indicates as “a procedural checkpoint” on 15 August when both sides should file a joint position report with another circuit. “I hope we will have an update at 08/15 soon,” they write.
Mark Phagel, who spent two decades inside the agency and now gives lectures at Stanford Law School, replied that the case has been stopped at the same mechanical step: “There was a (varry cell), the original approval vote was also dismissed even with the amendment of the prohibitory order, it seems very clear that we are still waiting on each other,”
Phagel further explained on X that the former Commission, while talking about interesting seating in this spring, authorized the dismissal in principle, but only contingent on amendments in the proposed prohibitory order order. “They (in terms of unsuccessful settlement) first (in terms of failed disposal) in the process,” Fagel said.
Because Judge Torres rejected the prohibition of negotiation, another formal vote seems necessary. Unlike social-media speculation, Senate’s August Holiday and Still-PDI Clice Act have no effect on that purely administrative process. As Phagel said, “They will file to dismiss the matter as the commissioners vote for doing so.”
What happens – -15 August
The upcoming position report does not have a difficult time limit to release the appeal; This only binds to force each party that announces further briefing. If the SEC is divided-and if the staff review Drags-agency can see another sixty-day extension. Nevertheless, internal sources have seen very little apptite to prolong a fight that the new chair has publicly designed as a regulatory overch.
Should the commission vote in the coming days, dismissal notices will be filed almost immediately. This will raise prohibitory orders, release a fine of $ 125 million into the American Treasury, and eliminate a remaining appeal that prevents the legal status of XRP from crystallization.
At the press time, XRP traded at $ 3.02.

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