Ripple Says XRP Is Not a Security, Recognized as Digital Commodity

Ripple Chief Legal Officer Stuart Alderoty says XRP’s U.S. regulatory status remains clear following years of litigation and federal agency guidance. He pointed to the 2023 federal court ruling and a March SEC-CFTC interpretation naming XRP a digital commodity. Alderoty Says Ripple and XRP Stand on Settled Ground XRP’s legal and regulatory position remains intact, […]
Key Takeaways
- Ripple Chief Legal Officer Stuart Alderoty says XRP’s U.S.
- regulatory status remains clear following years of litigation and federal agency guidance.
- He pointed to the 2023 federal court ruling and a March SEC-CFTC interpretation naming XRP a digital commodity.
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