
KEY POINTS
- Ripple's CEO said the company won't back down, saying the appeal won't change $XRP's status a non-security
- Jeremy Hogan said the SEC was making a 'big mistake' and if anything, it may only get more money from the appeal
- James Murphy expects an outpouring of amicus briefs backing Ripple in the legal battle
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed to appeal a court ruling in 2023 that determined crypto token XRP is not a security, and lawyers within the cryptocurrency space have shared their views on how the legal battle will come to play.