What happens when bold ideas meet the law? Ever wonder what it feels like to build something you truly believe in… only to have the rules catch up? On March 22, years ago, Ripple faced the SEC over XRP. The SEC said XRP was a security and should have been registered. Ripple said no—it’s a cryptocurrency, more like Bitcoin. The case shook the crypto world. It wasn’t just about one token—it was about how innovation and regulation collide, and how builders navigate that collision. For anyone building on Base—or anywhere in crypto—it’s a reminder to dream big, ship boldly, but pause and ask: are we building responsibly? Moments like this make you reflect on not just what you create, but how you create it. @base.base.eth