# Ripple's Victory Marks the End of a Legal Battle
✔️ Ripple's Big Win:
This week, Ripple announced that the SEC has officially dropped its four-year-old lawsuit against the company.
⚖️ Closing a Long Chapter:
The decision brings an end to one of the longest and most high-profile legal battles between the U.S. regulator and the crypto industry.
🇺🇸 Political Moves in Crypto:
Meanwhile, President Donald Trump, now two months into his term, has started to pay back the crypto industry, whose top players helped fund his 2024 campaign.