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“# Tether market cap surpasses $40B, growing 10x over 12 months ” Tether (USDT), the world’s most liquid stablecoin, surpassed $40 billion in market capitalization on Wednesday, highlighting the rapid growth of cryptocurrency investing over the past year. At its highest point Wednesday, Tether’s market cap reached $40.1 billion, according to CoinGecko, making it the…
“# Tether tokens go live on Ethereum competitor Solana blockchain ” Stablecoin issuer Tether has announced that USDT tokens are launching today, March 9, on the Solana (SOL) blockchain. Speaking to Cointelegraph, Tether’s chief technical officer said that the integration with the layer 1 blockchain promises to support a wide array of projects in the Decentralized Finance, or…
“# 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,…
“# Transparent stablecoins? Conclusion of Tether vs. NYAG raises new questions ” A long-standing legal drama finally found resolution on Feb. 23, with the New York Attorney General’s office announcing that it had come to a settlement with cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex after a 22-month inquiry into whether the company had been trying to cover up…
“# Law Decoded: Loose ends and long dramas, Feb. 19–26 ” Every Friday, Law Decoded delivers analysis on the week’s critical stories in the realms of policy, regulation and law. Editor’s note One day in the not-so-distant future, the curious experience of episodic television with its week-by-week gaps will be a weird thing that old…
“# Tether to report reserves and pay $18.5M fine after settlement with NYAG ” Bitfinex and Tether settled with the New York Attorney General office in the landmark case against Tether. New York authorities alleged that Tether misrepresented the degree to which Tether (USDT) coins were backed by fiat collateral. The settlement requires Bitfinex and…
“# Bitcoin skeptic debates Bloomberg analyst in latest Cointelegraph Crypto Duel ” In a recent video debate, Bitcoin skeptic Frances Coppola debated Bloomberg senior commodity strategist Mike McGlone on the economics of Bitcoin, market manipulation and predictions for 2021. Coppola is skeptical that Bitcoin will ever succeed as a store of value because of its…
“# Stablecoin RAI launches, a pure, decentralized alternative for DeFi ” New Ethereum-backed stablecoin RAI hopes to be the savior of the DeFi sector by providing a truly decentralized stablecoin alternative. Developed by blockchain startup Reflexer Labs, RAI is not pegged to any fiat currency and its monetary policy is managed by an on-chain, autonomous…
“# Battle of the whales as $50K Bitcoin hinges on ‘Coinbase premium’ ” Bitcoin (BTC) has already hit $50,000 on some exchanges but needs to get whales on its side to flip it to definitive support, data suggests. In a tweet on Feb. 16, Ki Young Ju, CEO of on-chain analytics service CryptoQuant, highlighted the…
“# USDT-settled futures contracts are gaining popularity, here’s why ” When BitMEX launched its Bitcoin (BTC) perpetual futures market in 2016, it created a new paradigm for cryptocurrency traders. Although this was not the first platform to offer BTC-settled inverse swaps, BitMEX brought usability and liquidity to a broader audience of investors. BitMEX contracts did…