The SEC and Ripple filed a joint motion today, asking a US Appeals Court to halt any appeals and cross-appeals between the two parties. This is a prelude to a formal settlement, which both parties are inclined towards. The filing notes that any further procedural developments may take up to 60 days despite expectations that the outcome is largely predetermined. In the meantime, the XRP market appears to have priced in the likelihood of a resolution
source: https://beincrypto.com/ripple-sec-file-joint-motion-settlement/