# Tether hit with 500 Bitcoin ransom demand — but says it won’t pay
“# Tether hit with 500 Bitcoin ransom demand — but says it won’t pay ” Hackers have threatened to release sensitive company documents supposedly belonging to USDT stablecoin issuer Tether unless the firm sends a 500 Bitcoin (BTC) ransom to a specified address. As revealed by the official Twitter account for Tether on Feb. 28,…