According to a pro-XRP lawyer, the Ripple-SEC suit drives interest in XRP; millions of users discover Ripple due to the legal battle. The ongoing legal battle between Ripple Labs and the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has inadvertently sparked a surge in interest and adoption of the cryptocurrency XRP. John Deaton, a pro-XRP lawyer, The post Deaton Says SEC Lawsuit Drew Millions of Users to XRP first appeared on The Crypto Basic .