XRP Up-Move To Leave Bitcoin And Tether Traders “Sidelined”
XRP continues to lag behind the rest of the crypto market, including Bitcoin and Ethereum. It has resulted in the altcoin losing the third-ranked spot to the stablecoin Tether. But all that’s soon going to change, according to one crypto analyst, who says Ripple will soon leave the rest of the crypto market sidelined as […]
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US-based digital currency exchange Bitfinex is integrating Tether into its system. Tether claims to be the first real-world currency platform built on the bitcoin blockchain. The currency is allowing Bitfinex users to fund and withdraw money from US accounts without the aid of traditional banking institutions. Tether is currently available on both the withdrawal and deposit pages of Bitfinex. A spokesman for the exchange commented: "We see Tether as a significant optimization for the problems that plague Bitcoin traders and exchanges when interfacing with the traditional banking system.......
After the $150 million KuCoin hack, traders appear unworried that open market sales by the hacker will drop Ethereum price. Analysts say that the unknown hacker behind the KuCoin breach is selling the stolen ERC-20 tokens on Uniswap. Although selling tokens on the Ethereum-based decentralized exchange allows the hacker to obtain Ether (ETH), it doesn’t mean it’s laundered.All transactions made on the Ethereum blockchain network are traceable using blockchain explorers, meaning even if the tokens are converted to Ether, the stolen amounts would still leave traces. This means exchanges can....
Per a press release, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has disclosed that their review on Tether Holding Limited and other associated companies has concluded. As a result, Tether has agreed to pay a $41 million fine. Related Reading | Breaking: Tether Executives Could Face Criminal Probe for Alleged Fraud The Commission concluded that Tether […]
On Monday, the stablecoin issuer Tether Operations Limited announced that the stablecoin tether is now supported by the Near blockchain network. Following a number of recent implementations, Near will be the 14th blockchain network that hosts the largest stablecoin by market capitalization. Tether Connects With the Near Protocol Tether has revealed that tether (USDT) is now supported by the Near (NEAR) network, a smart contract blockchain system launched in April 2020. Near’s market valuation makes it the tenth largest smart contract token by market cap, and the 25th out of all....
Tether, the prominent stablecoin issuer behind USDT, has taken a strategic step by enlisting the services of Britannia Bank & Trust, a private financial institution based in the Bahamas. This move comes as Tether seeks to enhance its dollar transfer processes, and it appears the partnership has been discreetly underway for the past few months. […]