Near-term trends remain hinged on the SEC’s appeal strategy. If the agency pauses or withdraws its appeal in the Ripple case, XRP could break above its all-time high of $3.5505. Conversely, XRP could drop below $2.5 if the SEC pursues its appeal, challenging the Programmatic Sales ruling.

The newly inaugurated Trump White House taps the contrarian commissioner as temporary head amid a slew of walk-outs from the agency.

Newly sworn-in President Donald Trump has tapped Mark Uyeda, a Republican member of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, to be acting chair of the agency, the White House said Monday. Uyeda takes over from Gary Gensler,

The appointment likely signals a loosening of the SEC’s cyrptocurrency policy during the second Trump presidency.

Mark Uyeda has been appointed Acting Chair of the SEC following Gary Gensler’s resignation, signaling a potential shift in the agency's approach to cryptocurrency regulation. Known for his pro-crypto stance,

Uyeda will serve as the interim head of Wall Street’s top cop while Trump’s pick for permanent chair, Paul Atkins, waits to be confirmed by the Senate.

Mark Uyeda’s appointment as the new chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) marks a pivotal moment for the regulatory landscape of cryptocurrencies in the US. As Gary Gensler steps down,

Donald Trump appoints Republican SEC Commissioner Mark Uyeda as acting chair. Uyeda, known for his pro-crypto stance, has criticized the SEC’s regulatory overreach. He has