Judge Rejects Ripple-SEC Settlement, XRP Price at $2.22

Edited by: Elena Weismann

On June 26, 2025, U.S. District Judge Analisa Torres denied a joint motion by Ripple Labs and the SEC to reduce a $125 million civil penalty and dissolve a permanent injunction. (Source: Reuters, June 26, 2025) This decision maintains the existing restrictions on Ripple's institutional XRP sales, solidifying the legal stance.

Following the ruling, Ripple Labs announced its withdrawal of the cross-appeal against the SEC. (Source: Reuters, June 27, 2025) CEO Brad Garlinghouse stated the company is closing this chapter. The SEC has not commented on the matter.

As of July 4, 2025, XRP is trading at $2.22, reflecting a -0.02% change from the previous close. (Source: Reuters, July 4, 2025) The intraday high was $2.28, and the intraday low was $2.20.

Sources

  • FinanzNachrichten.de

  • SEC, Ripple wants to settle ...

  • Ripple to drop cross appeal against US SEC in crypto lawsuit, CEO says

  • NY Judge Slaps Down SEC, Ripple’s Second Request for an Indicative Ruling on Proposed $50M Settlement

  • Judge Rejects Ripple–SEC Bid to Cut $125M Fine, Revisit XRP Ruling

  • Judge Torres Denies Ripple and SEC's Request for Indicative Ruling

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