The bank accounts will not be named due to privacy concerns, Hoegner notes, adding that the firm had access to banks statements and employees, as well as contact with Tether executives.
The cryptocurrency again fell under scrutiny from the crypto community in the wake of dissolving their connection with an auditor before the official audit was released.
However, in February, a study from Bitmex research showed that Tether could have enough cash reserves, possibly in a Puerto Rican bank, to match its token issuance.
At the end of May, Tether had minted another 250 million USDT, rekindling the issue of their dollar reserves.
In response to the claims of Bitcoin market price manipulation, Tether CEO J.L.
Popular stablecoin Tether (USDT) – the world’s 9th largest cryptocurrency by means of market cap, has once again attracted the attention of the crypto community. As noticed by existing Tether investors, the project has removed previous claims that the stablecoin was entirely backed by US dollars.
Tether (USDT) has once again become the source of criticism after a new study blamed it for Bitcoin price manipulation in 2017, The New York Times reports Wednesday, June 13. A paper released June 13 by John M.