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Tether earned $1. 5 billion in three months while its safety cushion fell by half, raising questions about whether the world’s largest stablecoin can sustain its reserve strategy through a rate cycle. origin »
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Cryptocurrency can be a polarising subject. Some believe it will change the world. They say we will live in a society with Bitcoin as the reserve currency; we will purchase our chai tea lattés in Starbucks with digital tokens, and then we will post them on social media domiciled in Web3, with everything running seamlessly […] The post Tether leads as pack chases, but is DAI as dead as Terra? – The stablecoin war, a Deep Dive appeared first on CoinJournal.
2022-11-1 17:28 | |
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Stablecoin issuer Tether has eliminated commercial papers from its USDT reserve, according to its latest reserve update. The post Tether reduces commercial paper reserves for USDT to zero appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-10-14 14:00 | |
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The rise of Circle’s USDC stablecoin – as opposed to the controversial Tether (USDT) – is a threat to the broader financial system, as it could increase the chance of run risks from smaller issuers, researchers at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York wrote in a new paper published Monday.
2022-10-4 20:32 | |
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Insider information on Tether’s reserve revealed that as of September 30, the shadlecoin issuer had increased its United States Treasury bills to 58. 1% of its reserves while reducing its commercial paper exposure to below $50 million.
2022-10-4 17:02 | |
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Many of the top-80 cryptocurrencies dropped by 15%+ in the past week, but the Tether premium in Asia-based futures markets shows traders remain calm.
2022-9-23 19:35 | |
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The biggest news in the cryptosphere for September 21 includes Bitcoin tanking 6. 5% after Fed announced a 75 bps rate hike, a court ordering Tether to provide documents on its reserves, and Ethereum Devs looking to enable withdrawals in the upcoming Shanghai upgrade.
2022-9-22 02:24 | |
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The issue deals with a lawsuit that has been ongoing since October 2019.
2022-9-22 19:00 | |
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Tether said that it would also begin releasing attestations on a monthly instead of a quarterly basis. Tether Boasts New Accounting Firm Partnership Tethers attestations will now be conducted by...
2022-8-19 16:18 | |
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BDO Italia, a member of the BDO Global accounting organization, will begin producing monthly attestations of Tether’s USDT backing.
2022-8-19 15:00 | |
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Tether has said that spreading false information about its reserve holdings is “the biggest threat to the cryptocurrency industry that currently exists.” Tether Denies Chinese Commercial Paper Exposure Tether has...
2022-7-28 17:41 | |
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The stablecoin issuer Tether has dismissed rumors concerning the heath of its commercial paper portfolio as completely false and likely spread to induce further panic. Tether Condemns False Backing Rumors...
2022-6-16 14:45 | |
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As per the official report published on May 18, Tether, the issuer of the world’s most used stablecoin, USDT, has cut 17% of its commercial paper holdings and increased United States Treasury bills with this reserve amount to back its stablecoin, USDT.
2022-5-21 17:00 | |
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Tether reduced its commercial paper holdings by 17% from $24.2 billion to $19.9 billion in the quarter ended March 31, according to it latest attestation report.
2022-5-20 17:49 | |
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The leading stablecoin issuer, Tether, is looking to further reduce its commercial debt holdings, according to Tether and Bitfinex CTO Paolo Ardonio. “Over time, we will keep reducing the commercial paper, we aren’t finished yet with the reduction.
2022-4-15 22:20 | |
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Tether, the number one Stablecoin issuer, has released its attestation for the last quarter of 2021 yesterday, and there were lots of interesting figures. Tether slashes commercial paper holdings The USDT issuer has reduced its reserves allocation to commercial paper by over 20%.
2022-2-24 21:00 | |
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Hindenburg places a $1 million bounty on Tether for information on its reserves. The announcement is coming less than a week after the stablecoin issuer was slammed with a fine for misrepresenting the true nature of their reserves.
2021-10-23 13:12 | |
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A research company is offering a big bounty for information leading to previously undisclosed evidence of the reserves behind the Tether stablecoin. The post Tether Reserve Skepticism Spurs Research Firm to Offer $1M Bounty for Information appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2021-10-20 12:49 | |
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Tether has been facing a lot of pressure from regulatory authorities. Now, the attention of the watchdogs has shifted to its commercial paper reserve. As a result, this week has been very hot for the company.
2021-7-31 07:00 | |
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A research paper titled “Taming Wildcat Stablecoins,” published in the Social Science Research Network (SSRN) by a professor of finance at Yale, Gary Gorton, and the US Federal Reserve attorney Jeffery Zhang, urges supervision of stablecoins.
2021-7-20 19:00 | |
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Are stablecoins actually stable? Tether’s basket of reserve assets raises eyebrows as a new round of debate regarding backing begins.
2021-7-3 20:31 | |
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Rather than attack traditional cryptocurrencies over their volatility like the vast majority of crypto critics, the Federal Reserve is placing focus on their seemingly boring and safe counterparts: stablecoins.
2021-7-2 19:05 | |
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Boston Federal Reserve President Eric Rosengren notes that Tether could be a "disruptor" to short term credit markets.
2021-6-27 20:00 | |
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What defines collateral and value? Recent insights from Caitlin Long, a Wall Street veteran and the Founder and CEO of Avanti Financial Group, took a look at the investment reserve disclosure from Tether Operations Limited, the company behind the USD-pegged stablecoin, USDT.
2021-6-17 20:16 | |
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Cash, cash equivalents, other short-term deposits and commercial paper make up 75.85% of Tether’s proven reserves as of March 31.
2021-5-14 21:20 | |
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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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Bloomberg intelligence analyst, Mike McGlone, believes that the world is not worried about the USD losing its current status; it is Bitcoin the market wants right now
2021-2-22 17:14 | |
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"Every tether is backed by a reserve and their reserve is more than what is in circulation," said Gregory Pepin, Deltec Bank's deputy CEO.
2021-1-22 17:15 | |
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Weeks ago, NewsBTC reported that the market capitalization of leading crypto stablecoin Tether (USDT) was on track to $10 billion. This week, after a large minting of coins, the milestone was reached.
2020-7-1 02:59 | |
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With the Federal Reserve now allowing US banks to issue loans with zero reserve, is Tether better off backed by Bitfinex shares than dollars backed by nothing?
2020-5-28 22:20 | |
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Crypto trader Mati Greenspan slams Tether for issuing an extra 60 mln USDT, comparing it to Fed Reserve?s QA injections, Binance gets kicked too
2020-2-20 21:09 | |
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Stablecoins provide much sought after stability in the volatile crypto markets. They are sometimes even said to affect the price of bitcoin in drastic fashion. Tether (USDT) in particular continues to be widely scrutinized for this, with recent lawsuits about conflicts of interest and price manipulation being hotly contested.
2020-1-6 10:11 | |
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In a court transcript from a May 16, 2019, hearing between the New York Attorney General’s (NYAG) office and Tether, the sister company of Bitfinex, Tether has admitted that some of its reserves were also invested in bitcoin and other digital assets, reports The Block on May 21, 2019.
2019-5-23 13:00 | |
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Tether and Bitfinex are at the center of an ongoing raging controversy which does not seem to die down any time soon. It all started with Bitfinex covering their losses with its USDT reserve and then manipulating their financial sheets to show no losses at all. It was followed by New York Attorney General filing […]
2019-5-23 00:24 | |
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Another week in crypto, another sudden price crash. This time the blame goes to Tether and Bitfinex. The New York Attorney General alleges that Bitfinex had an $850 million shortfall (let that news on its own sink in for a moment!).
2019-5-21 18:33 | |
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In the latest on the ongoing legal dispute between the New York Attorney General (NYAG), cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex and stablecoin issuer Tether, the New York Supreme Court has modified an April 24, 2019, preliminary injunction and now Bitfinex is allowed to continue using the Tether reserves that were loaned to it to maintain its ordinary course of business, such as paying employees and consultants.
2019-5-18 22:14 | |
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Attorneys for Tether and Bitfinex are hoping to get the former access to its reserves amid a legal dispute with New York Office of the Attorney General (NYOAG). In a letter sent to the New York County Supreme Court, attorneys representing iFinex (the parent organization of Bitfinex) and Tether took issue with the restrictions that had been placed on Tether's transactions with related parties as part of an ongoing case against them, stating that the NYOAG had no basis for disallowing tether (USDT) holders and other affiliated entities from redeeming their tokens.
2019-5-16 18:51 | |
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Tether has taken a lot of heat for admitting it is running a fractional reserve. There’s no doubt that Tether’s unregulated nature makes this approach risky and that its lack of transparency is unsettling, but the entire modern banking system is architected on fractioned assets.
2019-5-13 16:37 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC) in an uptrend but down 4. 3 percent Tether’s reserve low and the peg isn’t 1:1 against the USD It is now emerging that USDT’s reserves don’t tally with what’s in circulation. That means Tether Limited is lying and investors may flock to safety driving Bitcoin prices up.
2019-5-1 20:00 | |
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After opening a credit line to Bitfinex, Tether Inc. has announced it practices a form of fractional reserve liquidity.
2019-5-1 11:24 | |
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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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Tether does not have the fiat reserves to back its tokens, lawyers say
2019-4-30 19:36 | |
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The New York Office of the Attorney General (AG) wants to take a closer look into the business operations of Bitfinex and related stablecoin issuer Tether (USDT). According to a legal petition filed with the Supreme Court of New York, the NY Attorney General Office of Letitia James is applying for a court order to investigate Bitfinex’s suite of interrelated companies (including its umbrella firm iFinex and Tether Holdings Limited) for “ongoing fraud” to the tune of $850 million.
2019-4-27 01:30 | |
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Tether, the largest stablecoin by market cap, has revealed new details regarding its collateral model. Until recently, Tether has claimed that its $2 billion token supply is backed by a reserve of real US Dollars.
2019-3-17 19:40 | |
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Popular stablecoin Tether has updated its Terms of Service (TOS) on February 26th, once again raising questions over its dollar peg. No One Does it Better Than Tether Tether has regularly come under suspicion over its claims that it’s 1-to-1 backed by the US Dollar and that it has been used to manipulate Bitcoin prices.
2019-3-16 22:00 | |
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Bitcoin prices stable and bullish Suspicion around Tether reserves will likely benefit Bitcoin Participation levels low but could increase as demand picks up Tether is making headlines thanks to their latest update touching on their reserves.
2019-3-14 21:00 | |
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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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Circle’s USD Coin (USDC) has released an independent, third-party attestation of its bank account, and according to a top 5 public accounting firm, the stablecoin has its funds in order.
2018-11-22 22:05 | |
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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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Tether (USDT) has unveiled a relationship with a Bahamian bank that it says has reviewed the company regularly over the last few months. Tether has included a balance statement from the bank which says the project has nearly $2bn in reserve funds- more than the present public market cap.
2018-11-1 19:39 | |
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With excess reserves down 50% to $4.11 billion and a comprehensive Q2 loss topping $4 billion, Tether's latest reserve snapshot raises hard questions about.
Tether generated approximately $1. 5 billion in net operating profit during the second quarter of 2026 as returns from US Treasury holdings and repo operations supported its earnings. Tether reports $4.
Tether's GENIUS Act-compliant USAT stablecoin launched on Celo, its first chain outside Ethereum, enabling native minting and direct gas fee payments.
Tether’s US-focused USAT stablecoin has launched on Celo, marking its second mainnet deployment after Ethereum and extending the token to a network widely used for digital-dollar payments. USAT adds native issuance and gas payments on Celo Tether announced the USAT…
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