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US SEC’s eased $50 million pact with crypto firm Ripple Labs another Trump retreat

By Neil Roland ( May 9, 2025, 22:26 GMT | Comment) -- The US Securities and Exchange Commission's $50 million settlement with Ripple Labs — down from a $125 million court order — is the latest Trump administration retreat on cryptocurrency enforcement, potentially leaving a hole for bad actors. The settlement now has to be approved by US District Judge Analisa Torres.The US Securities and Exchange Commission's $50 million settlement with Ripple Labs — down from a $125 million court order — is the latest retreat on cryptocurrency enforcement under President Donald Trump's second administration, potentially leaving a hole for bad actors. The settlement now has to be approved by US District Judge Analisa Torres....

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