2022-12-13 19:54 |
The illicit funds were converted into tether and then laundered by people around the world, authorities said. origin »
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Due to Tether FUD, more people are shorting USDT, which has resulted in a sharp rise in the APY for USDT Borrow. The Compound USDT Borrow rate hits 38%, while the Aave USDT borrow rate reaches 12.71%. Amid FTX speculation,…
2022-11-11 00:14 | |
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The American multinational fast food chain McDonald’s has started accepting payments in Bitcoin and Tether in Switzerland’s city of Lugana, populated by around 63,000 people. The announcement comes in a tweet by Bitcoin magazine on October 3.
2022-10-6 03:45 | |
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Major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum can sometimes go up or down in double-digit percentages in a single day. As a result, most people associate cryptocurrencies with volatility. But some The post Is Tether (USDT) losing the stablecoin war against USDC and BUSD appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2022-6-10 15:30 | |
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It’s still rough out there, people. When looking at crypto specifically, the nuke of… The post I’m sick of talking about Tether, but here’s an article about Tether appeared first on Coin Journal.
2022-5-24 21:12 | |
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Polygon (MATIC/USD) and stablecoin Tether are supporting Swiss city Lugano’s aims to become the blockchain capital of Europe. People can pay parking tickets, taxes, tuition fees and utility costs in Bitcoin (BTC/USD), Tether and LVGA, Lugano’s stablecoin, Invezz learned from a press release.
2022-3-5 17:53 | |
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The second thing most people do after entering the world of blockchain, after buying BTC or ETH, is getting some Tether or USDC. The post Footprint Analytics: Rapid Expansion of the Stablecoin Market | Annual Report 2021 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-1-12 18:00 | |
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The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has moved closer to having significant oversight on stablecoins, said Bloomberg in a report citing people familiar with the matter. The Treasury Department and other agencies are reportedly planning to release a report this week that will indicate that the SEC has significant authority to regulate fiat pegged […] The post SEC to Gain Significant Oversight on Stablecoins, Tether to Test Notabene’s Travel Rule Solution to Comply with FATF Guidelines first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.
2021-10-26 16:02 | |
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Tether (USDT/USD) and Facebook’s Diem, formerly Libra, were the main topic in a recent private meeting that discussed the risks stablecoins pose to financial systems. A report citing people familiar with the matter disclosed this news on July 27, noting that the US Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen, led the meeting, which comprised the President’s Working […] The post US financial regulators voice concerns over Tether and Facebook’s Diem appeared first on Invezz.
2021-7-29 16:34 | |
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Authorities in Hong Kong have arrested four people suspected of money laundering a total of $155 million through cryptocurrency wallets and bank accounts. The city’s customs agency said this was its first case in which virtual money had been used to launder dirty cash.
2021-7-16 10:30 | |
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Mallers Says He No Longer Needs USDT Mallers revealed that his firm would be integrating with the top five banks and two biggest cashpoint distributors in El Salvador. He said the cashpoint stores would enable people to exchange cash for balances on a mobile app like Strike and vice versa.
2021-6-22 18:45 | |
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With XRP's price being dragged through the mud, Ripple is on high alert and preparing for the suit. This lawsuit by SEC has sent ripples across the industry [pun intended] and people are questioning wThe post After Ripple is SEC set to target Tether? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-12-30 16:30 | |
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China’s central bank, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), has drafted a law to legalize the digital yuan and outlaw digital currencies issued by anyone else competing with it. Meanwhile, the central bank has been cracking down on gambling sites that use the stablecoin tether.
2020-10-25 15:35 | |
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Once dismissed as a fad, cryptocurrencies are now a widely used alternative to fiat currencies. Although virtual assets such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, Tether, and Litecoin remain a controversial choice, more than 50 million people around the world currently use Blockchain wallets for a range of online transactions – and that number is growing quarter by […]The post Where Can You Use Cryptocurrencies? appeared first on CaptainAltcoin.
2020-8-27 17:13 | |
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The digital yuan, designed by People’s Bank of China, is unlikely to become more popular than USDT in Asian markets, an expert from Genesis Block believes.
2020-7-11 21:35 | |
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Despite a variety of stablecoins to choose from, people's interests generally focus oddly on one project. No prizes for guessing the most popular stablecoin in the market. The use of stablecoins haThe post Tether ERC-20 variant is well distributed among holders appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-6-10 11:00 | |
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The XRP community has been lamenting about the crypto’s price for some time now and the recent development where Tether outdid XRP in market valuation doesn’t seem to help. In fact, some big shots in the crypto space have been opposed to the currently 4th largest coin in the market. One of these people is […]
2020-6-6 13:30 | |
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When people think of Tether’s USDT stablecoin, the Ethereum blockchain will be mentioned relatively quickly. However, it seems as if the USDT issuance on TRON is also on the rise, as its circulation amount surpassed $2.
2020-6-4 01:00 | |
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Some days, it would appear if the entire cryptocurrency community is upset about Tether. Rather than burning coins, the supply seemingly keeps increasing every so often. It is only normal to see people start to question what is going on exactly.
2020-5-31 15:00 | |
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XRP has pushed Tether back, recovering its top-3 spot. Still, more people seem to be rushing to set up wallets to support the most popular stablecoin via adoption
2020-5-22 16:01 | |
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There is always one development in the cryptocurrency space that will leave people puzzled. Barring all of the CoinMarketCap controversy, the big news this weekend is how Tether overtook XRP in market capitalization.
2020-5-19 05:00 | |
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A lot of people were taken aback by Tether issuing a digital gold-backed token. The trading of XAUT on Bitfinex has begun, albeit demand is virtually non-existent. It is very different to “gamble” on the value of a token tied to gold.
2020-1-26 02:00 | |
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Stablecoins have shaped the fabric of how cryptocurrency transactions happen. The idea behind a stablecoin might have arisen out of necessity, to have an easier way to access cryptocurrencies. HoweverThe post Even with Tether's variable peg over 2019, people chose to use it more than any other stablecoin appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-12-19 16:45 | |
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Over 916M of the controversial stablecoin Tether (USDT) has been migrated over to TRON’s blockchain as of mid-December. Few people expected that Tether’s relationship with TRON would have such an impact.
2019-12-13 21:27 | |
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To understand the effects of a possible collapse of Tether (USDT) on Bitcoin, Alex Kruger conducted a Twitter poll. The Poll’s question was, “What would probably happen to $BTC if USDT went down?” over 2,600 people responded by sharing their opinions on what would happen to the cryptocurrency industry if Tether were to collapse. The […]
2019-11-10 19:16 | |
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Everybody likes a good supply-sapping token burn. The first quarterly kilning of native exchange tokens took place in October of 2017 at Binance, and burning is now conducted by Huobi and Bitfinex, as well as Tether when trouble brews and people want their real dollars back, among others.
2019-10-20 16:30 | |
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The banking sector continues to suffer drastic layoffs as the global economic outlook remains uncertain. The latest financial institution reported to be set for cutting a massive amount of workers is HSBC, which has already announced firing thousands of people just a few weeks ago.
2019-10-8 04:25 | |
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Tether, the famous stablecoin issuer, has recently decided to donate $1 million dollars to support the people who were affected by the Hurricane Dorian, which devastated the Bahamas and caused significant damage to some regions of the United States.
2019-9-10 21:14 | |
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After the Dorian hurricane hit the Bahamas recently with nearly 100,000 people left homeless, Tether allocated 1 Mln USDT to help them
2019-9-10 13:34 | |
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Tether announced a new offshore Chinese-yuan backed stablecoin, CNHT. The cryptocurrency is the newest addition to the firm’s suite of regulation-skirting coins. Primer on China’s currency controls As part of China’s monetary strategy to peg the yuan against the dollar, it is mandatory that the People’s Republic control capital flows into the country.
2019-9-10 22:15 | |
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Stablecoin was crypto community’s answer to Bitcoin’s volatile market conditions, which managed to deliver some sense of stability within the ecosystem. The first and most controversial token in this space, Tether, has caught unwanted attention as one the company’s co-founders, William Quigley, mentioned something controversial.
2019-9-6 23:30 | |
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Centralization is a well-known problem of crypto markets. People often referred to as whales control a fifth of some markets and have the strength to promote manipulation whenever they want to. Tether, however, seems to be facing an even worse situation: only 318 crypto addresses actually control 80% of the circulating supply of Tether (USDT). […]
2019-8-8 00:08 | |
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Despite the recent Tether/Bitfinex news – where New York’s attorney general accused the operator of the Tether stablecoin and… The post Crypto Market Sees Green as People Exchange Billions of Tether Mostly For Bitcoin and Ethereum appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2019-5-1 22:57 | |
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The Bitfinex and Tether news has created a massive buzz leading people to speculate the aftermath of the lawsuit. Meanwhile, there have been massive amounts of USDT being sent from wallets to exchanges.
2019-4-29 00:30 | |
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A total of ~$13 million USDT was transferred from Tether’s treasury to Huobi and Kraken exchange. These transactions together are among other massive amounts of USDT that are being moved in the crypto ecosystem.
2019-4-18 17:10 | |
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When people think of the stablecoin in the crypto market, the most popular name that comes to mind is Tether, for both its high capitalization and also the immense drama that has surrounded it. In the last week, the platform ended up issuing over $300 million in USDT in the last week. However, based on […]
2019-4-15 23:48 | |
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The Bitcoin bull and bear market cycles are a pattern that produces significant developments — when the market is cold, people tend to focus on building the next wave of groundbreaking technology.
2019-3-29 16:26 | |
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Tether announced today that it’s issuing USDT on the TRON blockchain. As Tether writes in its own blog post on the subject: The TRC20-based USDT enables interoperability with TRON-based protocols and Decentralised Applications (dApps) whilst allowing users to transact and exchange fiat pegged currencies across the TRON Network.
2019-3-5 04:44 | |
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Bitcoin’s latest price plunge has coincided with fresh scrutiny of stablecoin Tether and exchange Bitfinex almost a year after both received subpoenas from US authorities. DoJ ‘Homing In’ On Tether, Bitfinex As Bloomberg reports November 20 citing “three people familiar with the matter,” Tether and Bitfinex, which share a CEO, are under suspicion of market manipulation.
2018-11-21 23:00 | |
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As Bitcoin (BTC) drops, the U. S. Justice Department is investigating whether last year’s epic rally was fueled in part by manipulation, with traders driving it up with Tether — a popular but controversial digital token.
2018-11-21 17:40 | |
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“Go for the Jugular” is the advice George Soros gave to his team during his famous attack on the British pound for a profit of $1 billion on so-called Black Wednesday in 1992.
2018-11-15 18:50 | |
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Stablecoins are all the rage, and everyone’s trying to become the next Tether. Although these tokens have their value fixed, that doesn’t stop people from trying to get money out of them: Uphold lets users lend out their tokens for (potentially) better interest than a savings account, and Gemini dollars reached 120 cents on some exchanges.
2018-10-24 16:32 | |
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Speculation is rife that people are selling Tether in exchange for Bitcoin. This has led to Bitcoin trading at around a $300 premium on the Bitfinex exchange. Those using the Bitfinex exchange are finding that Bitcoin is trading at roughly a $300 premium compared to other exchanges.
2018-10-18 07:30 | |
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With the volatility of the crypto market, it’s hardly surprising that people are using cryptocurrencies backed by fiat currencies, also known as stablecoins. One of the most popular among these new breeds of tokens is Tether, a stablecoin where every token is backed by one US dollar.
2018-10-12 17:19 | |
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Stability. The word seems to be at complete odds with the current nature of the crypto market. With its flagship coin having “died” on hundreds of occasions, volatility and meteoric price swings have come to define cryptocurrencies, as price stability, ever-elusive, is in short supply.
2018-10-3 19:05 | |
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Глава крупнейшей криптовалютной биржи Binance Чанпен Чжао уверен, что листинг стейблкоина Paxos Standard (PAX) станет эффективной альтернативой Tether (USDT). CEO Binance призвал ознакомиться с особенностями коина PAX перед принятием решения о приобретении, добавив, что монета придется по душе всем, кто «недоволен недостаточным аудитом USDT».
2018-9-28 14:44 | |
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Глава крупнейшей криптовалютной биржи Binance Чанпен Чжао уверен, что листинг стейблкоина Paxos Standard (PAX) станет эффективной альтернативой Tether (USDT). CEO Binance призвал ознакомиться с особенностями коина PAX перед принятием решения о приобретении, добавив, что монета придется по душе всем, кто «недоволен недостаточным аудитом USDT».
2018-9-28 10:55 | |
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The very existence of Tether explains why a comprehensive background search is needed before investing in any cryptocurrency. It is unfortunate that people have probably invested in this asset, but it is not too late to get back their funds.
2018-9-19 21:24 | |
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A handful of projects brought their tech to life this week, introducing new payment systems and coins to the industry’s offerings. Meanwhile, Bitcoin’s Lightning Network makes headway for the dev community, and one of crypto’s older and more respected exchanges (arguably) takes a step against the space’s principles.
2018-9-11 17:57 | |
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After dropping within a hair of $6,000, Bitcoin (BTC) price bounced around in a tight $120 range before mysteriously spiking $400 in just 30 minutes. Was this simply a breakout from consolidating prices, or did Tether (USDT) have something to do with it? Bitcoin Price Market Overview Loads of people believe that Bitcoin , and other cryptocurrencies are being manipulated by cryptocurrency exchanges, whales, and a particular stablecoin that has been implicated in multiple scandals Read More The post Bitcoin Price Analysis: Is BTC ‘Tethered’ to USDT? appeared first on Bitcoinist.com.
2018-8-12 14:00 | |
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The Labour government said the bill will give owners of bitcoin and other digital assets greater legal protection.
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer appointed Tulip Siddiq as the City Minister, a role that oversees financial services including crypto.
Taiwan's crypto advocacy body, the Taiwan Virtual Asset Service Provider Association, has been formally established and the founding meeting held with 24 cryptocurrency-related entities.
The exchange could return as a FIU-registered firm after paying the fine, the report added.
This is the third test for the Province's new tool to combat money laundering.
The Federal Reserve continues to pilot a central bank digital currency, but will not issue one without executive branch and Congressional support, the report said.
India's most controversial crypto tax, the 1% TDS levy deducted at source, should be lowered to 0.01%, according to the findings of a new study.