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 offering when sold to institutional investors.
The question of whether XRP was an illegal securities offering is over: the court says it was an illegal securities offering when sold to institutional investors.
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