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Wall Street Journal’s Jean Eaglesham and Vicky Ge Huang suggested that such a “thin cushion of equity” could cause mayhem in the market if Tether’s liabilities were to outweigh its assets.
2022-8-29 09:00 | |
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Fears about the stock market and Tether's reserves have also led some to believe the Bitcoin price could be in trouble.
2021-11-11 10:43 | |
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As the market capitalization of USDT and USDC keeps rising, recent asset freezes underline their inherent risks. Will these incidents cause more investors to turn to decentralized stablecoins, such as DAI and the stakable USDN? Since the start of June, Tether’s market cap has grown by 13%, and that of USDC Coin has finally crossed the $1bn mark.
2020-7-31 16:06 | |
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Tether responds to paper alleging market manipulation in 2017’s BTC bull run, calling it a ‘watered-down and embarrassing walk-back’
2019-11-8 03:17 | |
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Researchers behind an earlier study claiming that US Dollar Tether (USDT) was the cause of the 2017 Bitcoin bull market peak now claim that a single large holder drove the price upwards. However, an analyst at VanEck believes this to be nonsense.
2019-11-5 23:00 | |
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Since the beginning of the week, there has been an uncommonly-high number of significant Tether (USDT) transfers to various cryptocurrency exchanges — headlined by a $40 million transfer to the Binance exchange.
2019-10-31 18:44 | |
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Tether the parent company behind the leading stablecoin in the cryptocurrency market USDT has been at the center of the ongoing controversy regarding its role in manipulating Bitcoin prices. Now the on-chain metrics of tether revealed another worrying stat which suggested that 70% of the total market supply of USDT is controlled by just 104 […]
2019-10-16 20:07 | |
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Controversial USD-backed stablecoin Tether is now the world’s fourth biggest cryptocurrency, only surpassed by Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Ripple. Tether, which is actually only 74-percent backed by cash and other assets, garnered a higher share of the market after a major sell-off.
2019-9-25 18:29 | |
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Tether minted additional 100 M USDT and sent them to his “home” exchange Bitfinex. As a rule, such movements cause the rise of Bitcoin for understandable reasons. Although, for example, Kraken CEO Jesse Powell does not share the opinion that this is an impudent market manipulation: – I think Tether is actually a small part […]
2019-7-5 14:06 | |
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Tether’s parabolic rise has started to show signs of weakness, after $80 million disappeared from the USDT market over the weekend. Is this an early indication that Bitcoin could be next? Let’s take a look.
2019-6-25 19:00 | |
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Tether’s effect on the crypto market at large cannot be understated. Not only does the fiat-backed stablecoin act as a safe haven asset during downtrends and crashes, in the past sentiment surrounding Tether has had an enormous impact on Bitcoin price.
2019-6-12 23:00 | |
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Dave and Grahm are back with news and price narratives around 2019’s top-performing financial asset. This week’s stories include mainstream media’s Bitcoin FOMO, the real story of Laszlo Hanyecz (the guy behind Bitcoin Pizza Day), Dutch authorities taking down Bestmixer, Tether being partially backed by bitcoin and what Libertarian politician Ron Paul thinks about the U.
2019-5-29 16:42 | |
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Bitcoin is currently trading at $5,653 (CoinMarketCap) after having posted a 2019 high price point of $5,876 USD yesterday and surpassing $100 billion market cap for the first time since November 13, 2018.
2019-5-4 19:07 | |
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According to the latest revelations, as of April 30, the USDT stablecoin is only about 74 percent backed by fiat equivalent, stated issuer’s general counsel. On Tuesday, Tether’s general counsel Stuart Hoegner wrote in an affidavit that the company behind USDT holds about $2.
2019-5-4 02:15 | |
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In recent months, Bitcoin price has been following an uptrend ever since the leading crypto by market cap retested bear market lows at $3,350 where it bounced off support at the 200-week moving average.
2019-5-2 00:00 | |
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Bitfinex, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, has been the highlight of the cryptocurrency space ever since the NY Attorney General opened an investigation into the exchange alleging fraud.
2019-5-1 16:13 | |
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Bitfinex and Tether’s legal counsel has written a response to the New York Attorney General’s (NYAG) ex parte order, which claims that Bitifinex used Tether’s reserves to cover some $850 million in losses.
2019-5-1 01:22 | |
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Last week, the crypto community was shocked when the New York Attorney General’s (NYAG) office revealed that Tether Limited, the issuer of the USDT asset, and world-renowned Bitcoin (BTC) exchange Bitfinex may be in precarious financial standing.
2019-4-30 14:18 | |
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By design, Tether (USDT) is a refuge for crypto traders seeking security in exchanges supporting the stable coin. Expected to have a 1:1 fiat—crypto peg, the recent change in wording is a cause of doubt and may trigger a run, a sell off as capital flow to Bitcoin.
2019-3-14 16:20 | |
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Cryptocurrency exchanges Bitfinex and Ethfinex now support trading for all six of the market’s major stablecoins. Adding to its support for MakerDao’s Dai and Tether’s USDT, the sister platforms recently listed USD Coin (USDC), TrueUSD (TUSD), Paxos Standard Token (PAX) and Gemini USD (GUSD).
2018-12-4 21:02 | |
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Tether is launching a new liquidity portal, one that will finally allow the direct redemption of Tether’s stablecoin USDT back into fiat. According to a new report released on the company’s website, Tether is going to “launch a redesigned platform allowing for the verification of new customers and direct redemption of Tether to fiat.
2018-11-28 01:21 | |
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“Go for the Jugular” is the advice George Soros gave to his team during his famous attack on the British pound for a profit of $1 billion on so-called Black Wednesday in 1992.
2018-11-15 18:50 | |
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Huobi Global has announced its decision to list four USD-pegged stablecoins by the end of the week. In a support notice published on its platform, the company noted that users will be able to make deposits for Paxos Standard Token (PAX), True USD (TUSD), Circle’s (USDC), and Gemini exchange’s (GUSD) on its exchange starting from Friday, October 19, 2018 (GMT +8).
2018-10-17 21:15 | |
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Tether’s peg is slipping, and an exchange-wide firesale has led to major price discrepancies between bitcoin’s BTC/USDT and BTC/USD trading pairs across the market.
2018-10-16 22:06 | |
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Published a month before a report by researchers from the University of Texas alleging that stablecoin Tether (USDT) issues new tokens to manipulate bitcoin's price, another academic study has come to light that challenges this theory.
2018-9-25 20:35 | |
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Following an earlier report by researchers from the University of Texas alleging that stablecoin Tether (USDT) issues new tokens to manipulate the bitcoin price, a new report has emerged debunking this theory.
2018-9-24 20:35 | |
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USDT grants cause a brief increase in crypto trading volumes, but no substantial effect on BTC price movements, researchers note.
2018-9-24 11:54 | |
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100 million USDT tokens were transferred from the Tether Treasury to the digital currency exchange Bitfinex just hours before the Bitcoin price surged. The post $100M Worth Tethers Infused in the Crypto Market Cause Bitcoin Price Rise appeared first on CoinSpeaker.
2018-8-23 11:04 | |
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According the latest statements from both blockchain security firm Slow Mist and Tether, the issue is actually down to an exchange integration flaw. On Thursday, Slow Mist claimed in a WeChat post that when an exchange is conducting a transaction with USDT, the exchange needs to verify that the transactions details are “true. ” If this is not
2018-6-29 20:53 | |
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