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Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse tells “Axios on HBO” that if his company loses a lawsuit brought by U.S. regulators, it would put the country at a competitive disadvantage when it comes to cryptocurrencies.
Between the lines: The SEC in December sued Ripple, and Garlinghouse personally, for allegedly selling over $1.3 billion in unregistered securities. Ripple’s response is that its cryptocurrency, called XRP, didn’t require registration because it’s an asset rather than a security.
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