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The Rise of XRP XRP was created by Ripple Labs, a San Francisco-based technology company, in 2012. At the time, the cryptocurrency market was in its nascent stages and Bitcoin was the only well-known digital currency. Ripple aimed to develop a faster and more efficient alternative to traditional payment methods, targeting financial institutions and banks. XRP: A Controversial Asset While XRP was initially met with enthusiasm and was considered a promising asset in the crypto community, it has since been embroiled in controversy. In December 2020, the SEC filed a lawsuit against Ripple, alleging that XRP was an unregistered security and that the company and its executives had engaged in illegal sales of the token. This sent shockwaves through the crypto world and caused the value of XRP to plummet. The Legal Battle Continues Since the SEC lawsuit, Ripple and the SEC have been in a legal battle that shows no signs of slowing down. Both sides have presented their arguments and t...