The attorney does not believe Ripple will be asked to pay disgorgement. Attorney John E. Deaton has asserted that the only victory the United States Securities and Exchange Commission will likely get in its case against Ripple is that the blockchain payments sold XRP as a security from 2013 to 2017. The lawyer representing over The post Deaton Says This Is the Only Victory the SEC Can Get in the Ripple Case first appeared on The Crypto Basic .