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Bitfinex begins LEO token buyback, maintains no wrongdoing in $850 million shortfall

Cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex announced the launch of a transparency initiative to coincide with the beginning of the burn mechanism of the company’s LEO token. Bitfinex’s parent company iFinex sold $1 billion in LEO tokens for USDT from private investors during a 10-day token sale in May 2019 to cover an $850 million loss from Crypto […] The post Bitfinex begins LEO token buyback, maintains no wrongdoing in $850 million shortfall appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

2019-6-16 00:50


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Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths: ‘It’s a Ponzi Scheme’

The accusation that bitcoin is nothing more than a Ponzi scheme is perhaps the oldest, longest-standing criticism of the digital bearer asset. The basic idea is that there is nothing of value here and the entire purpose of bitcoin’s existence is to enrich Satoshi Nakamoto and the speculators who bought in for a few pennies or dollars in the early days by tricking others into buying in at a higher price. дальше »

2019-6-4 19:03


Bitfinex Releases White Paper to Conduct $1 Billion Initial Exchange Offering (IEO) to Cover Frozen Funds

The cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex will be conducting an Initial Exchange Offering (IEO) that aims at raising $1 billion. The intention is to use the funds to provide liquidity to the company. Some funds were frozen by authorities in different countries, including Poland, Portugal and the United States. Bitfinex Wants To Gather $1 Billion Bitfinex is […] дальше »

2019-5-5 23:25


Bitfinex-Tether episode hardly affects stablecoin; continues to be pegged with cryptos despite systematic risk

The Bitfinex/Tether episode made headlines in the crypto community over the past week. The repercussions were felt even in the market as Bitcoin [BTC] plummeted by almost $400 after news broke out that Bitfinex used Tether reserves to cover up its undisclosed losses, speculated to amount to $850 million. дальше »

2019-5-1 19:30


Crypto Market Maturing: Tether (USDT) Blunder Didn’t Have Any Effect on Bitcoin (BTC) Price (Yet)

Earlier this week, the crypto community was in for a shock that shook the crypto market when the New York Attorney General's (NYAG) office pursued an investigation into controversial stablecoin Tether and cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex that allegedly tried to cover up the $850 million loss. дальше »

2019-4-29 02:26


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Bitfinex Faces Legal Action From NY Attorney General: Here’s What This Means

The New York Office of the Attorney General (AG) wants to take a closer look into the business operations of Bitfinex and related stablecoin issuer Tether (USDT). According to a legal petition filed with the Supreme Court of New York, the NY Attorney General Office of Letitia James is applying for a court order to investigate Bitfinex’s suite of interrelated companies (including its umbrella firm iFinex and Tether Holdings Limited) for “ongoing fraud” to the tune of $850 million. дальше »

2019-4-27 01:30