The XRP price spikes up to a 3-year high as optimism grows over the SEC shakeup

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A cryptocurrency that was under Gary Gensler’s leadership has been gaining in popularity as he prepares to step down.

RippleLabs has made the most of this price by using it prominently. The currency of XRP is the XRP Gensler stated that Gensler popped Thursday. Would resign In January, Donald Trump will take over the White House and he’ll be out of his role as director. 

XRP has been trading at a price of $0.14 as I write this. The increase in the price of an item by 20% over the past day, with the asset reaching  its highest price since May 2021 at $1.49 earlier Friday.

As XRP was one of the biggest cryptocurrencies in terms of market cap since its 2013 launch, in a suit filed in 2020 the SEC alleged it is a financial asset. Though a federal district judge has since ruled The token is “not necessarily a security on its face,” A sense of regulatory unease persisted with the SEC You can also find out more about the appeals by clicking here. It is a decision.

Juan Leon, Senior Investment Analyst at Bitwise. Decrypt XRP is a cryptocurrency that has seen a price increase in recent months. This could be due to the hope of favourable regulatory conditions under Trump. The SEC has been suing Ripple for four years. A change of leadership may bring new opportunities.

“Ripple Labs, and XRP by extension, has been mired in lawsuits with the SEC since 2020, which has severely held back [their associated] business prospects,” “He said” “Now, with Gensler on his way out and XRP’s stablecoin launching, investors are embracing a clear roadmap for XRP to fulfill its mission as a B2B blockchain payments network.”

On Election Day the price for XRP was around $0.50. However, since Trump’s victory, the price of this cryptocurrency has tripled. This is one crypto’s largest post-election gains.

Ripple’s Brad Garlinghouse, the CEO of Ripple, has offered advice to Trump’s campaign. New York Times. According to a report in The Outlet last week, Garlinghouse spoke to close friends of the President-elect regarding staffing under Trump’s administration.

With a change in SEC leadership likely to bring about a crypto-friendly regime, investors' access to XRP has recently broadened in the U.S. Robinhood launched earlier this month. List The token is used for trading on the platform.

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Stuart Alderoty was Ripple’s chief legal officer last month. You can claim your right to an affordable price The following are some of the ways to get in touch with us: Decrypt Gensler wanted the sandbags to be kept “a cloud of uncertainty hanging over the industry” Its appeal is scheduled. He argued, however, that SEC appeals would most likely fail and dispel that uncertainty. 

The SEC sought a penalty of $2 billion against Ripple for XRP transactions, claiming that the company had broken securities laws. A federal judge disagreed. ordered Ripple will pay $125m fine for XRP. The judge ruled that XRP sold to institutional investors violated securities law, but that programmatic sales that allowed retail investors to purchase the token did not.

Connor McGlaughlin is a YouTuber influencer, XRP Investor and devoted to his XRP. Mickle Markets Channel to boosting cryptocurrency told Decrypt The coin’s regulatory status is no longer a concern for him.

As the SEC’s lawsuit appears more embattled than ever, McGlaughlin—who has posted pro-XRP videos in relation to Gensler in recent days—sees renewed optimism among fellow supporters.

“With the likelihood of a favorable resolution and the potential for a more crypto-friendly regulatory environment under a new administration, confidence in XRP is growing,” “He said” “The market is waking up to this potential, driving the current excitement and price momentum.”

Andrew Hayward is the editor

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