Ripple General Counsel Clarifies Court’s Ruling, Says XRP Sales By Execs Aren’t Securities. Ripple’s General Counsel has shed light on Judge Torres’ ruling, saying the company’s execs’ XRP sales and other XRP distributions are not securities. Stuart Alderoty, Ripple’s General Counsel, has taken to Twitter to clarify the ruling by Judge Analisa Torres in the The post Court Rules XRP, XRP Sales By Executives, XRP Sales On Exchanges As Non-Security first appeared on The Crypto Basic .