
Ripple
Is Bitcoin (BSV) a Security?
The memo sets the starting point for considering whether Bitcoin is a security: it highlights a speech given by SEC...
The question of ‘offering’ in the securities law
The Howey test is a standard method to determine whether an asset is a security or not, but one must...
Judge in SEC v Ripple was wrong to say secondary sales aren’t securities, court rules
The federal judge in charge of looking at the SEC v Ripple case dismissed the prospect that secondary market and...
Institutional sales of XRP were securities, court rules
The question of whether XRP was an illegal securities offering is over: the court says it was an illegal securities...
SEC and ‘crypto’—the first domino
With the latest SEC lawsuits, Binance and other exchanges are in hot water, legally and business-wise, as most reasonable investors...
SEC v Ripple: No smoking gun in Hinman docs
Ripple execs are hyping up the U.S. SEC communications relating to a speech given by Bill Hinman in 2018, in...