“They could argue they should delay the case with a view to [depose] the 2K #XRPHolders who signed affidavits. The SEC is determined for the Decide to not be taught the reality. Delay is the one tactic it has. Will probably be meant to divide XRPHolders. Don’t fear, I’ve anticipated it.”
John Deaton, the lead lawyer representing XRP Holders within the SEC v. Ripple case, has shared his prediction on how at this time’s convention name will go, particularly the SEC pushing its delay technique to trigger worry and divide amongst his purchasers.
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Lawyer John Deaton mentioned the Securities and Change Fee “is aware of the one [thing] XRPHolders worry most is delay. The SEC will try to trigger worry and divide amongst XRPHolders by arguing that if the Decide permits amici to file a short, the SEC wants extra time to reply (regardless that they don’t).”
Certainly, time is on the facet of the plaintiff as each Ripple Labs and ‘amici’ XRP Holders have a lot to lose for every passing day, each enterprise and property.
The SEC’s again and forths on the matter have induced irritation amongst these awaiting an finish to the XRP lawsuit for numerous causes, equivalent to regulatory readability and the re-listing of XRP, one of the traded digital property on this planet.
John Deaton believes the plaintiff will solely attempt to double down on the delay ways and shall be displaying its hand on at this time’s convention name. The XRP Holders lawyer says he’s prepared for the showdown.
“The SEC may declare I’m attempting to violate the Court docket’s order by presenting proof (regardless that all I did was present the events w/ affidavits – NOT THE COURT). The SEC might even argue that if Ripple makes an attempt to make use of the affidavits they should be allowed to reopen discovery.
“They could argue they should delay the case with a view to [depose] the 2K #XRPHolders who signed affidavits. The SEC is determined for the Decide to not be taught the reality. Delay is the one tactic it has. Will probably be meant to divide XRPHolders. Don’t fear, I’ve anticipated it.”
