There is a real risk now that the XRP lawsuit can continue into 2026, but only if the parties choose to resume full appeals and no new settlement is reached.
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XRP Lawsuit Extends Into Q3 as Judge Torres Denies Ripple–SEC Joint Motion
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Ripple and the SEC must determine whether to resume their paused appeals, with the SEC required to submit a status update by August 15, raising the possibility that the legal battle may extend into 2026
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