In what could result in a new regulatory win for the blockchain payment company Ripple Labs, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has granted the company a special waiver that eases restrictions on its ability to raise capital.

This decision comes after the regulatory agency and Ripple jointly dismissed appeals related to a 2023 district court ruling that imposed a permanent injunction against the company for past securities violations.

Easing Restrictions On Capital Raising For Ripple

The injunction, which ordinarily would prevent Ripple from utilizing Regulation D—an avenue for raising private capital from accredited investors without full SEC registration—posed a substantial hurdle for the firm.

However, Crypto in America recently learned that the SEC cited “g

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