Even though the legal battle between Ripple and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission was not heard yesterday, Ripple, XRP, and the entire crypto industry won an important partial victory in its fight against the SEC’s overreaching regulation by enforcement, thanks to attorney John E. Deaton. In yesterday’s appeal hearing, the SEC sought an affirmation from the New Hampshire district court judge issuing a broad, vague injunction against the sale of the LBRY token, in which the token itself becomes a security, bringing secondary market sales under the SEC’s jurisdiction.