
{"id":14449,"date":"2024-10-17T07:35:41","date_gmt":"2024-10-17T07:35:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=14449"},"modified":"2024-10-17T07:35:41","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T07:35:41","slug":"important-ripple-v-sec-lawsuit-updates-bitcoin-btc-price-rally-and-more-bits-recap-oct-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=14449","title":{"rendered":"Important Ripple v. SEC Lawsuit Updates, Bitcoin (BTC) Price Rally, and More: Bits Recap Oct 17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>TL;DR<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ripple and SEC are entering a new phase in their lawsuit, with filings and appeals extending the case.<br \/>\nBitcoin briefly surged past $68,000, fueling optimism about a potential bull run with some analysts predicting new all-time highs.<br \/>\nDogecoin soared to almost $0.13, attracting attention with some bold but unlikely forecasts for further gains.<\/p>\n<p><span><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/BitsRecap_CB-24.jpg\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h2>What to Expect on the Ripple v. SEC Front?<\/h2>\n<p><span>The following days are supposed to be quite eventful for the lawsuit between Ripple and the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). <\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/heres-what-to-expect-in-the-ripple-v-sec-lawsuit-in-the-next-8-days\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>According<\/span><\/a><span> to Stuart Alderoty (the company\u2019s CLO), the regulator has until today (October 17) to file Form C, \u201cwhich will give some level of detail about what it plans to appeal.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Ripple will then have seven days to respond with its own Form C that should present further information about its cross-appeal.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Once these procedures <\/span><span>get<\/span><span> complete, both parties must <\/span><span>to<\/span><span> agree on a briefing schedule. The agency will have 90 days to file its first brief, while Ripple will <\/span><span>get<\/span><span> the chance to react shortly after. Alderoty believes the full briefing process will <\/span><span>go<\/span><span> through July 2025.<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Most recently, Fred Rispoli (an American lawyer <\/span><span>who has been<\/span><span> following the developments in the case) shared his thoughts on the next potential move from the SEC. He <\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Marc_Fagel\/status\/1846579339921625433\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>believes<\/span><\/a><span> the Commission will appeal Judge Torres\u2019 decision on \u201cprogrammatic sales,\u201d \u201cother distribution,<\/span><span>\u201c<\/span><span> not allowing disgorgement, and the \u201ctoo low<\/span><span>\u201c<\/span><span> fine of $125 million.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cYou might even see SEC appeal <\/span><span>XRP<\/span><span> in and of itself isn\u2019t a security<\/span><span>\u201c<\/span><span> dicta\/holding. SEC assuredly won\u2019t win on this, but nothing stops it from throwing a few paragraphs at it in an appellate brief,<\/span><span>\u201c<\/span><span> he concluded.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span>BTC Resurgence<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span>The primary cryptocurrency has been on a tear in the past several days, <\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/crypto-markets-add-140-billion-in-2-days-as-bitcoin-btc-exploded-to-68k-market-watch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>surpassing<\/span><\/a><span> $68,000 on October 16. In the following hours, it slightly retraced to the current $67,300, but bulls <\/span><span>seem to<\/span><span> remain in charge.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/BTC-Price-6.png\"><\/a>BTC Price, Source: CoinGecko<\/p>\n<p><span>Crypto X is full of analysts who think the ongoing revival could be the starting point of a <\/span><span>major<\/span><span> bull run. Ali Martinez, for instance, <\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/bitcoin-btc-price-may-soar-to-an-all-time-high-soon-but-theres-a-catch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>envisioned<\/span><\/a><span> a spike to a new all-time high of approximately $86,600 should BTC break the $67,400 resistance mark.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Captain Faibik and Crypto Rover were even more optimistic. The former predicted a rise to $90K if BTC \u201csuccessfully breaks out of the broadening wedge to the upside.<\/span><span>\u201c<\/span><span> Crypto Rover <\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/rovercrc\/status\/1846463590582132794\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>set<\/span><\/a><span> a price target of $100K should Donald Trump win the US presidential elections next month.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span>DOGE\u2019s Impressive Performance<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span>Another cryptocurrency recording substantial gains <\/span><span>as of late<\/span><span> is the largest meme coin in terms of market cap<\/span><span> \u2013 <\/span><span>Dogecoin (DOGE). It pumped to almost $0.13 on October 16<\/span><span>, <\/span><span>currently trading at around $0.12.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DOGE-Price-2.png\"><\/a>DOGE Price, Source: CoinGecko<\/p>\n<p><span>The rally caught the eye of multiple industry participants, some of whom forecasted further increases. Ali Martinez <\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/super-bullish-dogecoin-doge-price-prediction-but-is-it-too-outrageous\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>presented<\/span><\/a><span> a chart showing that DOGE has a chance to skyrocket to $10.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Such a price explosion<\/span><span>, though,<\/span><span> would require its market cap to reach the astonishing $1.4 trillion, making the prediction quite unlikely.<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/important-ripple-v-sec-lawsuit-updates-bitcoin-btc-price-rally-and-more-bits-recap-oct-17\/\">Important Ripple v. SEC Lawsuit Updates, Bitcoin (BTC) Price Rally, and More: Bits Recap Oct 17<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/\">CryptoPotato<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TL;DR Ripple and SEC are entering a new phase in their lawsuit, with filings and appeals extending the case. Bitcoin briefly surged past $68,000, fueling optimism about a potential bull run with some analysts predicting new all-time highs. Dogecoin soared to almost $0.13, attracting attention with some bold but unlikely forecasts for further gains. 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