I'm not into courtroom dramas. Law & Order and Suits aren't my cup of tea and I only watch Daredevil for the superhero fun. But I can't look away from the slow-burning production called Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) v. Ripple Labs, Inc., also known as case number 20-CV-10832 in the Southern District of New York.

In this thrilling tale, District Judge Analisa Torres holds the power to steer the cryptocurrency market into a new era. While the legal complaint only concerns Ripple (CRYPTO: XRP) and its operating structure, the precedents set here should have ripple effects (pun intended) on other cryptocurrencies, too.

So Ripple owners and other crypto investors are keeping a close eye on SEC v. Ripple Labs. But this saga has been going on for three years now. When will it end -- and how?

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