{"id":51409,"date":"2023-06-06T17:26:51","date_gmt":"2023-06-06T21:26:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=51409"},"modified":"2023-06-06T17:28:47","modified_gmt":"2023-06-06T21:28:47","slug":"the-u-s-securities-and-exchange-commission-sec-was-questioned-by-the-ceo-of-ripple-brad-garlinghouse-regarding-crypto-related-litigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/the-u-s-securities-and-exchange-commission-sec-was-questioned-by-the-ceo-of-ripple-brad-garlinghouse-regarding-crypto-related-litigation\/","title":{"rendered":"CEO of Ripple: FTX Is the Real Cause of SEC Lawsuits"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The<a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/u-s-securities-and-exchange-commission-musk-twe.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission<\/a> (SEC) was questioned by the CEO\u00a0of Ripple, Brad Garlinghouse, regarding crypto-related litigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ripple-1024x577.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-51411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ripple-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ripple-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ripple-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ripple-750x423.jpg 750w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ripple-1140x642.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ripple.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">CEO of Ripple: FTX Is the Real Cause of SEC Lawsuits<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>CEO of Ripple, Brad Garlinghouse, questioned the motives of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in prosecuting two of the world's leading cryptocurrency exchanges. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recall that the United States Supreme Court had previously accepted the motion to evaluate arguments about reducing the discretionary powers of federal regulatory agencies. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the meantime, <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycoin.com\/7-most-influential-people-in-crypto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">influential members of the crypto market community<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a> are questioning the SEC's legal ability to combat corporations. When it comes to crypto litigation, XRP holders frequently demonstrate strong support for Ripple, and in this instance, the community is urging market participants to unite against the SEC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recent criticism has focused on the SEC's failure to detect the disparities in the financial condition of the FTX exchange before its collapse in November 2022. Consequently, the CEO of Ripple cites the FTX failure as the real cause of the SEC's assault on crypto businesses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-sec-lawsuits\">SEC Lawsuits<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Gary Gensler, chairman of the SEC, was severely criticized by Garlinghouse for hiding behind a lack of authority to attack businesses. He claimed that the lawsuits against Binance and Coinbase were an attempt by the SEC to divert attention away from its FTX failure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;<em>The SEC is throwing lawsuits at the wall and hoping they distract from the agency\u2019s FTX debacle. It\u2019s embarrassing to watch an unelected bureaucrat (Gary Gensler) flail like this to mask the fact that he and his agency don\u2019t have the power that he so desperately craves.\u201d<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>When the Hinman documents are made public in the coming week, the XRP vs. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sec.gov\/news\/press-release\/2023-102\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">SEC lawsuit<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> will likely cause further progress.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) was questioned by the CEO\u00a0of Ripple, Brad Garlinghouse, regarding crypto-related litigation. CEO of Ripple, Brad Garlinghouse, questioned the motives of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in prosecuting two of the world&#8217;s leading cryptocurrency exchanges. 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