Ripple lawyers dismiss rumors that the SEC lawsuit will be extended to 2026, stating that the court may rule swiftly.

Gate News bot message, June 26, XRP lawyer Bill Morgan denied market rumors that the Ripple vs. SEC lawsuit would be extended to 2026, stating that if the judge approves the joint motion submitted by both parties earlier, the case will be concluded quickly.

Previously, market analyst AltcoinBale posted on social media that the lawsuit might be delayed until 2026, attracting widespread attention from the market. In response, Bill Morgan stated that if Judge Torres approves the joint motion from Ripple and the SEC as expected, it will preserve the summary judgment and existing penalties, avoiding a lengthy appeals process. Legal experts believe that, considering procedural efficiency, the court is more likely to approve the joint motion, allowing both parties' litigation to be resolved within weeks.