Topic 12 stories, 1 agency action, 2020–2026
Ripple and XRP
Ripple Labs, its XRP token, and the SEC case that ran from 2020 to 2025.
2026
2025
- Bitcoin in 2025: a high of $126,296, then a 6.3% loss for the yearLook-back
- What happened after the SEC sued Ripple: a $125 million penalty that stoodLook-back
- What happened after Coinbase’s 2020 XRP frenzy: an SEC lawsuit, dropped in 2025Look-back
- SEC filed a settlement agreement with Ripple and two executives proposing to cut the $125M penalty to $50M; the court declined, and the $125M judgment stands.SEC
2024
2021
- Ripple Labs and SEC Meet in Virtual Court HearingStory
- XRP Experiencing Dramatic Market ActivityStory
- Ripple Submits FOIA Request to the Securities and Exchange CommissionStory
- Bitcoin’s Crash Turns Investors to Altcoins and Flips XRP’s Industry PositionStory
- Securities and Exchange Commission Brings Lawsuit Against RippleStory
2020
Hacks come from the failures ledger and agency actions from the enforcement ledger, which starts in 2024. An action is listed when its announcement mentions Ripple and XRP. Being mentioned doesn't mean a company did anything wrong. Look-backs were written later and sit under the period they cover.