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Ripple Labs Stands Strong, Refuses to Back Down
Kylie Kim, the lead defense attorney for Ripple Labs Inc. in their lawsuit against the SEC, has filed a motion to withdraw from the case. This move has induced a slight panic within the Ripple community and even instigated rumors that the lawsuit could be lost. However, the situation isn't as dire as it seems. 
Ripple is one step closer to defeating the SEC
A significant legal development has unfolded in the ongoing legal tussle between Ripple Labs and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). A request from the SEC to keep internal records about a key speech made by former director William Hinman confidential has been rejected by the courts. This move has been welcomed by both Ripple and the broader cryptocurrency community. 
Ripple's legal battle with SEC costs $200 million and counting
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse revealed that the company has spent $200 million defending itself against a lawsuit brought by the United States Securities Exchange Commission (SEC). He made this statement during a fireside chat at the Dubai Fintech Summit, highlighting the differences in crypto regulation progress between the U.S., the UAE, and Europe. 
Former MIT Blockchain Cheerleader Changes Tune
Gary Gensler, who once enthusiastically taught blockchain and cryptocurrency courses at MIT, now serves as the Chairman of the SEC and has made a notable about-face regarding his stance on the crypto industry. Gensler now claims that many crypto platforms are operating in violation of securities laws, raising eyebrows among industry insiders. 
Pump and Dump of HT Token: What's Happening with Huobi?
It all started with FTX's bankruptcy, then came regulatory crackdowns on the largest CEX exchange Binance, information leaks from the SEC claiming that cryptocurrencies other than Bitcoin are "securities", and now we're seeing troubling signals from another major exchange, Huobi. What's going on over there? Financial Literacy Lessons from SEC with a Crypto Twist
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has unveiled a series of educational events aimed at underrepresented demographics, including high school students, military personnel, senior citizens, and Native Americans. Interestingly, the financial watchdog's agenda includes advising attendees to "exercise caution" with cryptocurrencies.