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Cardano Founder Reacts to Ripple Lawsuit Win: Details

Published 2023-07-14, 08:20 a/m
Cardano Founder Reacts to Ripple Lawsuit Win: Details
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U.Today - Cardano founder has praised Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse in the wake of the win in the Ripple-SEC lawsuit.

Hoskinson shared a GIF image that reads "well done," tagging the Ripple CEO on Twitter. In a separate tweet, Hoskinson praised the XRP community, saying, "Well done, XRP."

He added that one small step for the XRP Nation is one giant leap for cryptocurrency. As seen on , a host of cryptocurrencies, including Cardano (ADA) and Solana (SOL), which the SEC had hitherto labeled securities, were seeing significant price increases in the last 24 hours.

In his , the Cardano founder highlighted a part of the ruling in which Judge Torres stated that while XRP is a digital token, it does not constitute a "contract transaction or scheme" that satisfies the requirements of the Howey Test to be referred to as an investment contract.

The also praised Ripple CTO David Schwartz by posting a GIF image of a man donning a hat.

The goodwill from the Cardano founder resonates with the seeming peace that now exists between the two communities.

As reported, Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson took a rare step to secure peace with the XRP community. Calling an end to previous hostilities, Hoskinson requested "peace" with the XRP community in a tweet.

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On July 13, Judge Torres, in the, issued her Ruling on the Motions for Summary Judgment.

Ripple General Counsel Stuart Alderoty gave a simple breakdown of the ruling: "A huge win today—as a matter of law, . Also a matter of law - sales on exchanges are not securities. Sales by executives are not securities. Other XRP distributions—to developers, to charities, to employees—are not securities."

This article was originally published on U.Today

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