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A court document claims that Ripple<\/strong> has been fined $125 million as part of its years-long lawsuit with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.<\/p>\n

“The SEC’s motion for remedies and the entry of final judgment are granted in part and denied in part,<\/em>” wrote the New York Judge Analisa Torres in a in a signed file. “The Court shall enter a final judgment enjoining Ripple<\/strong> from further violations of the securities laws and imposing a civil penalty of $125,035,150.”<\/em><\/p>\n

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse<\/strong> indicated in July he expected a resolution of unresolved legal concerns “very soon.”<\/p>\n

The SEC claimed in 2020 that Ripple<\/strong> raised $1.3 billion by selling allegedly unregistered securities. Judge Torres decided a year ago that a blind bid system in place for Ripple’s XRP<\/strong> sales did not breach securities laws; hence, some of its programmatic transactions did not violate regulations either. She did, however, decide that other direct sales of the token to institutional investors constituted securities.<\/p>\n

The fine for Ripple<\/strong> is less than the suggested $2 billion by the SEC. Ripple<\/strong> had suggested it ought to be nearer $10 million. Although the SEC highlighted that its suggested punishment was significant, in a May filing, it said Ripple’s<\/strong> suggested penalty would be a “slap on the wrist.”.<\/p>\n

Judge Torres also gave Ripple<\/strong> orders on Wednesday to stop future securities law violations.<\/p>\n

“To be clear, the Court does not today hold that Ripple’s<\/strong> post-complaint sales have violated Section 5,”<\/em> Torres stated. But “Ripple’s willingness” to challenge limits indicates that, if not already, they will ultimately breach that line.<\/p>\n

Torres said, “On balance, the Court finds that there is a reasonable probability of future violations, meriting the issuing of an injunction.”<\/em><\/p>\n

The SEC decided in October to drop its complaint against Garlinghouse and co-founder Chris Larsen over their participation in illicit securities sales, citing liability issues.<\/p>\n

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