Tether CTO confirms no plans to rescue FTX

Tether CTO confirms no plans to rescue FTX

FTX won’t be getting a bailout from Tether who confirmed it isn’t planning to provide a cash injection despite the CEO reportedly reaching out to multiple firms for help. Cryptocurrency exchange FTX has lost at least one potential rescuer as it battles to fill a reported multi-billion dollar hole in its balance sheet.The CTO of stablecoin issuer Tether, Paolo Ardoino on Nov. 10 confirmed the company does not have “any plans to invest or lend money to FTX/Alameda.”Tether does not have any plans to invest or lend money to FTX/Alameda. Full stop.— Paolo Ardoino (@paoloardoino) November....


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