2021-9-30 22:45 |
"Litigation will expose this case for what it is: a clumsy attempt at a money grab, which recklessly harms the whole cryptocurrency ecosystem," said Tether. origin »
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Tether declared a legal victory on Aug. 4 as it reported that a class action suit concerning its USDT stablecoin had been dismissed in court. The case began in December 2021 when plaintiffs Matthew Anderson and Shawn Dolifka made allegations about USDT’s backing.
2023-8-5 08:00 | |
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Tether and Bitfinex maintain that the plaintiffs' claims are meritless
2021-9-30 18:31 | |
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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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Bitfinex and Tether have been banned from operating in New York and must pay a fine of $18. 5 million as part of a settlement with the New York Attorney General’s (NYAG’s) office over a case dating back to 2019.
2021-2-24 06:00 | |
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The case between New York authorities and major crypto exchange Bitfinex has finally reached a conclusion with an $18.5 million settlement. Meanwhile, Tether’s reserve which has been a matter of some speculation will soon be put to rest with quarterly information to be provided following the settlement of the case. NYAG vs. Bitfinex Settlement: TetherRead More
2021-2-23 17:39 | |
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A long-running case regarding Tether’s alleged fake dollars and Bitfinex’s involvement in covering up parts of the former’s business have drawn to a close today. The post Bitcoin jumps $4,000 as Bitfinex and Tether settle with New York court appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2021-2-23 16:55 | |
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Deltec, the Tether (USDT) banker based in the Bahamas, says the popular stablecoin is fully-backed, downplaying long-standing reports of the integrity of its client’s reserves. The declaration is coming as both Tether and Bitfinex are submitting documents to the New York Attorney General (NYAG) concerning an $850 million embezzlement case from April 2019. Tether isRead More
2021-1-23 13:30 | |
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Ripple’s XRP has been known as the third-largest cryptocurrency for years now, but unfortunately, that is no longer the case. The coin has been replaced a few times over the years, when its market cap dropped just enough for some other coin — usually Tether (USDT) — to replace it.
2020-12-30 14:41 | |
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The New York Attorney General’s Office has reported that Ifinex is cooperating in producing documents regarding Bitfinex and Tether’s business relations from April 2019.
2020-12-12 04:57 | |
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Bitcoin is at bullish 2020 highs while Ethereum transactions prove out DeFi’s fundamental use case.
2020-11-17 00:26 | |
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The unthinkable just happened: Bitcoin derivatives trading platform BitMEX is being targeted by the CFTC for a variety of charges, and the company’s CTO has already been arrested related to the case.
2020-10-3 04:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex has been granted additional time to provide documents in a case filed last year by New York Attorney General (NYAG) Letitia James claiming that it hid the loss of more than $800 million.
2020-9-19 21:21 | |
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Tether and its sister firm crypto exchange Bitfinex on Thursday asked a court to throw out a lawsuit that alleges the two firms conspired to manipulate the bitcoin market. In their defense, Bitfinex and Tether argue that the plaintiffs did not provide sufficient proof to back their claims.
2020-9-5 21:41 | |
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Opium is introducing credit default swaps (CDS) against the world’s largest stablecoin, USDT, casting doubt on Tether Limited’s solvency according to a CoinDesk report on Sep 3. Opium CDS against USDT as a Hedge The product will rely on Ethereum smart contracts, insuring holders just in case USDT’s issuing company folds and fails to fulfill its obligationsRead MoreRead More.
2020-9-5 13:00 | |
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Tether and cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex must face trial in a case regarding the loss of more than $850 million co-mingled client and corporate funds, a NY state appeals court ruled...
2020-7-11 02:09 | |
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You may think that the number of stablecoins on the market would indicate that there is fierce competition for dominance. Sadly, that is not the case, but ether’s USDT is still firing on all cylinders across the board.
2020-5-27 00:00 | |
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USDT court case development — Shipkevich: “I am pessimistic that [plaintiffs] will be able to overcome the hurdle of proving market manipulation”
2020-3-8 19:45 | |
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Four lawsuits against Bitfinex have been consolidated into one case, with plaintiffs now seeking legal counsel for their complaints. The total claims against Bitfinex are still above $1 trillion. Lawsuit Against Bitfinex Seeks the Best Legal Counsel Bitfinex, the exchange operated by the iFinex company and affiliated with Tether, Inc.
2020-1-31 18:00 | |
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The New York Attorney General Office (NYAG) has responded to Bitfinex’s appeal to have the authority stop the ongoing investigations against them and Tether. This filing was made with the Appellate court in New York and seems to be slowly mounting pressure on both Tether and Bitfinex whose NY operations were halted as early as […]
2019-12-14 18:39 | |
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In a sharply worded brief, the New York Attorney General's Office has criticized the exchange's tactics in its case involving the Tether stablecoin's backing.
2019-12-14 18:30 | |
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The growing popularity of stablecoins is slowly causing a major shift to occur. The first of these assets has now found a use outside of the cryptocurrency industry as well. The USDC stablecoin will now be accepted for tax payments in Bermuda.
2019-10-18 01:59 | |
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Stablecoin firm Tether and its associate exchange Bitfinex have received a suit filed by a New York-based legal firm Roche Freedman against Tether token (USDT, stating that it is engaged with market manipulation as the consequence of an unpublished paper.
2019-10-13 19:04 | |
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The ongoing Bitfinex and Tether probe by New York’s Attorney General’s office, (NYAG) takes yet another turn as a New York judge rules against NYAG’s request for the defendants to search for and collect all documents and information on the $900 million USD loan made by Tether to Bitfinex. New York Judge Rules in Favor […]
2019-10-11 22:03 | |
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New York judge Hon. Joel Cohen has rejected a New York Attorney General’s (NYAG) office request to make Bitfinex and Tether compile all documents related to Bitfinex – Tether case. Previously, the NYAG’s office had highlighted how both Bitfinex and Tether had failed to produce relevant documents pertaining to the “$850 million cover-up and $900 […] The post Bitfinex need not follow NYAG’s request to compile all documents appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-10-10 20:00 | |
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iFinex, the parent company of crypto exchange Bitfinex and Tether, is facing a lawsuit accusing them of manipulating the market. Five traders claiming class members suffered $1. 4 trillion in damages filed the lawsuit, which Bitfinex called “meritless and mercenary.
2019-10-9 06:08 | |
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A new chapter in the battle between the New York Attorney General (NYAG) and Tether/Bitfinex has been recently started. A letter disclosed by the NYAG, which was written by counsel John Castiglione and filed last month, affirms that the crypto company has not provided the documents which were requested. In case you haven't read about […]
2019-10-3 00:24 | |
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Cryptocurrency exchange, Bitfinex, has won a reprieve in its ongoing Supreme Court case with the New York Attorney General (NYAG). The motion, approved yesterday, means that the company will not immediately have to present documents regarding alleged funding by Tether.
2019-9-25 16:00 | |
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Having recently won a motion in the Appellate division of the New York Supreme Court, the Hong Kong-based Bitfinex exchange will no longer have to submit documents regarding its use of Tether until a future date.
2019-9-25 13:30 | |
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Coinspeaker Bitfinex Registers a Big Win in the Tether Stablecoin Court CaseThe Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court said that Bitfinex won't have to continue turning the documents of its Tether use to the New York Attorney General’s office (OAG), for now.
2019-9-25 13:21 | |
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Cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex can now stop sharing documents about its use of Tether with the New York Attorney General (NYSAG) after winning a motion in the appellate division of the New York Supreme Court over an alleged $850 million cover-up.
2019-9-25 12:57 | |
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A Redditor recently complained about pending transactions on the blockchain by stating that the pending period was past 10 hours and at press time, all the fingers were pointed toward Tether for network congestion.
2019-9-13 00:30 | |
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Many different aspects can hinder the growth of a cryptocurrency project. In Etheruem’s case, the concerns primarily revolve around utilizing the network capacity. Statistics provided by Etherscan confirm the network is close to reaching its limit.
2019-8-28 01:30 | |
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The world’s largest altcoin’s blockchain is apparently suffering from a case of network saturation. Last week, Vitalik Buterin had stated that the Ethereum blockchain was getting full, adding that the consequences leading up to this situation would be higher transaction fees, something which may breach the affordability factor (make it expensive, basically) for some users.
2019-8-28 21:30 | |
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Binance has announced that in two days (August 28) they will be launching lending services for Binance Coin (BNB) and Tether (USDT), August 26, 2019. Lending and borrowing have become the top crypto use case in 2019, with DeFi on smart contract platforms – especially Ethereum – popping significantly.
2019-8-27 23:56 | |
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Tether [USDT], the seventh largest cryptocurrency by market cap, has been in the news lately following its response to New York Supreme Court Judge Joel Cohen’s ruling on the Bitfinex/NYAG case.
2019-8-21 12:30 | |
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Bitfinex and Tether respond to judge’s ruling that the New York Attorney General has jurisdiction in the ongoing case against them
2019-8-21 00:30 | |
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Bitcoin exchange Bitfinex must provide documents to US authorities after a New York judge ruled against its request to dismiss a lawsuit against it. Judge U-Turns On Bitcoin Exchange Protection According to a filing dated August 19, the Supreme Court of the State of New York moved against Bitfinex and its sister company, stablecoin issuer Tether.
2019-8-20 13:00 | |
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Every project active in the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry will be scrutinized sooner or later. In the case of Tether, there has been a fair amount of scrutiny at virtually every turn. Especially now that everyone’s favorite – or most-hated – stablecoin is migrating to even more blockchains, significant concerns have arisen.
2019-8-3 03:30 | |
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As you may know, the New York Attorney General’s office (NYAG) is during a case against Bitfinex and Tether. The companies, which are a crypto exchange and a stablecoin provider, were accused of sharing money in an illegal way.
2019-8-3 19:23 | |
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The grey market flow of cheap Chinese goods into the Russian market has established a real-world use case for Tether. Millions of dollars worth of USDT are being used every day to sidestep strict capital controls for remittances back to China.
2019-7-30 16:00 | |
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Многие китайские бизнесмены, работающие в России, выбирают Tether для перевода заработанных средств в КНР. Суточный объем закупок USDT на рынке для проведения соответствующих операций варьируется от $10 до $30 млн.
2019-7-30 09:20 | |
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Tether has a real-world use case: Chinese importers of cheap goods in Russia use it to send millions home daily.
2019-7-30 07:00 | |
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New York Supreme Court Judge Joel M. Cohen has postponed the decision regarding the New York attorney general's jurisdiction over Bitfinex and Tether, with the court planning to mull over the case for another 90 days.
2019-7-30 23:40 | |
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New York Supreme Court Judge Joel M. Cohen has postponed issuing a decision on whether the Office of the New York Attorney General’s case against Bitfinex and Tether will stand. Judge Cohen Requests More Time As previously reported by Bitcoinist, Bitfinex and the New York Attorney General’s office has been enmeshed in a lengthy legal dispute over allegations that Bitfinex illegally conducted business activities in the state of New York.
2019-7-29 21:36 | |
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New York Supreme Court postpones its ruling on the case against Bitfinex and Tether, meaning that they can continue operating normally
2019-7-29 21:27 | |
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A New York judge has delayed making a decision on whether Bitfinex and Tether need to turn over documents to the state Attorney General.
2019-7-29 18:42 | |
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It has been at least a full week since the latest debacle involving Tether and USDT got some attention. This long wait is now over, by the look of things, as the company successfully printed $5bn USDT in quick succession, prior to burning the majority of these tokens shortly after.
2019-7-15 17:00 | |
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The case between Tether along with its affiliated companies and the New York Attorney General's (NYAG) office saw a new turn recently when it was revealed that Tether and Bitfinex were actually conducting business in New York, contrary to the claim of the attorneys representing the defendants.
2019-7-11 18:31 | |
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Bitcoin prices have been showing an upward trend throughout the year and now it is well-positioned to achieve its all time high price by the end of the year. The rise in prices is often followed by huge Whale movements and that has been the case every time Bitcoin breaks a key upper resistance level […]
2019-6-30 17:59 | |
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He’s banned from running Binance for life — and says he plans to educate children and focus on philanthropy. But does that mean CZ’s days in crypto are truly behind him? Changpeng Zhao was the world’s richest inmate, with Forbes…
The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission had – for a time – added Consensys to a list of crypto investigation targets, prompting the technology incubator company to sue it for overreach in federal court.
Abra has agreed to a settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over accusations the platform, owned by Plutus Lending, inappropriately pushed Abra Earn to customers when the product qualified as a security that should have been registered, the agency said Monday.
Abra has agreed to a settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over accusations the platform, owned by Plutus Lending, inappropriately pushed Abra Earn to customers when the product qualified as a security that should have been registered, the agency said Monday.
Attorneys for former FTX executive Ryan Salame are asking for 18 months in prison, citing his cooperation with authorities and remorse.
Consultants overseeing the liquidation of Celsius Network LLC have demanded a return of $2 billion from significant clients.
Jesse Powell sees CZ’s and Binance’s legal proceedings as a positive change, as “going after the most egregious offenders offshore would require effort.”