{"id":608402,"date":"2023-02-15T23:49:27","date_gmt":"2023-02-16T05:49:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.sellorbuyhomefast.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/15\/top-crypto-lawyer-reveals-the-biggest-danger-to-ripple-in-sec-lawsuit\/"},"modified":"2023-02-15T23:49:27","modified_gmt":"2023-02-16T05:49:27","slug":"top-crypto-lawyer-reveals-the-biggest-danger-to-ripple-in-sec-lawsuit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/15\/top-crypto-lawyer-reveals-the-biggest-danger-to-ripple-in-sec-lawsuit\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Crypto Lawyer Reveals the Biggest Danger to Ripple in SEC Lawsuit"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"tie-wrapper\">\n<header id=\"theme-header\"><\/header>\n<div role=\"main\" id=\"content\">\n<article id=\"the-post\" data-post-url=\"https:\/\/coinpedia.org\/ripple\/top-crypto-lawyer-reveals-the-biggest-danger-to-ripple-in-sec-lawsuit\/\" data-post-title=\"Top Crypto Lawyer Reveals the Biggest Danger to Ripple in SEC Lawsuit\" data-post-edit=\"https:\/\/coinpedia.org\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=182114&#038;action=edit\" data-share-title=\"Top%20Crypto%20Lawyer%20Reveals%20the%20Biggest%20Danger%20to%20Ripple%20in%20SEC%20Lawsuit\" data-share-link=\"https:\/\/coinpedia.org\/ripple\/top-crypto-lawyer-reveals-the-biggest-danger-to-ripple-in-sec-lawsuit\/\" data-share-image=\"https:\/\/image.coinpedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/29184326\/ripple-sec-3.png\">\n<div>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" src=\"https:\/\/image.coinpedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/29184326\/ripple-sec-3-1200x628.png\" alt=\"ripple sec\" decoding=\"async\" data-main-img=\"1\"   data-old-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20628'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/image.coinpedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/29184326\/ripple-sec-3-1200x628.png 1200w, https:\/\/image.coinpedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/29184326\/ripple-sec-3-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/image.coinpedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/29184326\/ripple-sec-3-768x403.png 768w, https:\/\/image.coinpedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/29184326\/ripple-sec-3-150x79.png 150w\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/image.coinpedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/29184326\/ripple-sec-3-1200x628.png\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>John Deaton, a prominent member of the cryptocurrency legal community and an advocate for XRP, has <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JohnEDeaton1\/status\/1625752248604102656?s=20\">identified<\/a> the primary risk that Ripple faces as a result of the SEC lawsuit.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This observation comes as the whole cryptocurrency world continues to follow the development of the Ripple-SEC case. Deaton\u2019s remarks were made in response to a tweet about the Howey test made by crypto enthusiast Mr. Huber, who goes by the handle @Leerzeit.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-what-deaton-says\"><strong>What Deaton Says<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>A statement that Mr. Huber made was related to the Howey test. He said that it did not matter if some of the investors elected to hire services other than those offered by Howey-in-the-Hills to care for the groves since section 5 prohibits the offer of unregistered securities as well as the sale of such securities.<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, the breach of section five entails not only the selling of unregistered securities but also the offering of such securities for sale. According to Deaton, the possibility that Ripple faced the most risk in the SEC complaint was due to the fact that the company had sold unregistered securities.<\/p>\n<p>The Howey Test, established by a landmark Supreme Court decision in 1946 and mentioned in the SEC complaint against Ripple, defines the conditions for assessing whether a financial arrangement qualifies as an investment contract and so is subject to federal securities legislation.<\/p>\n<p>Deaton\u2019s words were:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve said this is the biggest danger to Ripple. I actually predicted it would be the focus of the SEC\u2019s motion for summary judgment. The SEC argued it it but not as much as I predicted. The SEC didn\u2019t go transaction by transaction on sales, so the \u2018offer\u2019 is the biggest danger.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In related developments, the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) of South Korea is apparently keeping an eye on the legal dispute between the SEC of the United States and the cryptocurrency startup Ripple (XRP). The Ripple lawsuit has the potential to alter how crypto assets are categorized throughout the globe significantly.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h4>Was this writing helpful?<\/h4>\n<h5> <span data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\"#myModal\">No<\/span> <span onclick=\"likeFunction()\">Yes<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/coinpedia.org\/author\/sohrab\/\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-del=\"avatar\" alt=\"Photo of Sohrab Khawas\" src=\"https:\/\/image.coinpedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/27152847\/sohrab-khawas-1.jpeg\" height=\"180\" width=\"180\"> <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a id=\"go-to-top\" href=\"http:\/\/coinpedia.org\/#go-to-tie-body\"> <span><\/span> <span>Back to top button<\/span> <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/coinpedia.org\/ripple\/top-crypto-lawyer-reveals-the-biggest-danger-to-ripple-in-sec-lawsuit\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><br \/>\n Sohrab Khawas<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Deaton, a prominent member of the cryptocurrency legal community and an advocate for XRP, has identified the primary risk that Ripple faces as a result of the SEC lawsuit.\u00a0This observation comes as the whole cryptocurrency world continues to follow the development of the Ripple-SEC case. Deaton\u2019s remarks were made in response to a tweet<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":608403,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22791,1062],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-608402","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-crypto","8":"category-lawyer"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608402","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=608402"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608402\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/608403"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=608402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=608402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=608402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}