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Stablecoin giant Tether records surprise $700 million profit
Tether previously claimed its stablecoin was backed 1-to-1 by U.S. dollars. Justin Tallis | Afp | Getty Images Tether on Thursday published its latest quarterly financials, with the world’s top ...
Binance crypto exchange will suspend U.S. dollar transfers
Changpeng Zhao, billionaire and chief executive officer of Binance Holdings Ltd., speaks during a session at the Web Summit in Lisbon, Portugal, on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022. Zed Jameson | Bloomberg | G...
Binance was final destination for millions in funds from Bitzlato
Binance is the world’s largest crypto exchange, handling billions of dollars in trading volumes on a daily basis. STR | NurPhoto via Getty Images Federal prosecutors unsealed an indictment again...
Jim Cramer urges investors to exit crypto – ‘it’s never too late’
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Monday told investors that they still have time to sell their cryptocurrency holdings. “You can’t just beat yourself up and say, ‘hey, it’s too late ...
EU agrees to deal on landmark MiCA cryptocurrency regulation
Bitcoin is a volatile asset, and has been known to swing more than 10% higher or lower in a single day. Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images EU officials on Thursday secured an agreement on what i...
Checkout.com jumps into crypto with stablecoin payments feature
The logo for payments start-up Checkout.com. Checkout.com AMSTERDAM — Online payments company Checkout.com says it will settle payments for its merchants round-the-clock using stablecoins, making it t...
UK plans new safeguards for stablecoins after Terra collapse
The world’s biggest stablecoin, tether, saw more than $10 billion in redemptions in May, fueling fears of a 2008-style “bank run.” Justin Tallis | AFP via Getty Images Britain wants ...
Terra backers vote to revive luna cryptocurrency, abandon UST
The UST stablecoin plunged below its intended $1 peg in May, causing panic in the crypto market. Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty Images Backers of Terra have approved a plan to revive the failed crypt...
Tether (USDT) stablecoin withdrawals top $10 billion
Tether claims its dollar-pegged token is “fully backed.” Justin Tallis | Afp | Getty Images Investors have yanked more than $10 billion out of tether in the past two weeks amid heightened ...
Tether claims USDT stablecoin is backed by non-U.S. bonds
Tether previously claimed its stablecoin was backed 1-to-1 by U.S. dollars. Justin Tallis | Afp | Getty Images The issuer of the stablecoin tether said in a report that the controversial digital curre...
Tether (USDT) redemptions fuel fears about stablecoin’s backing
Tether has faced repeated calls for a full audit of its reserves. Justin Tallis | AFP via Getty Images Investors have withdrawn more than $7 billion from tether since it briefly dropped from its dolla...
Regulators anxious about stablecoins like tether after UST collapse
The entire stablecoin market is now worth more than $160 billion. Justin Tallis | AFP via Getty Images Regulators are getting increasingly worried about stablecoins after the collapse of controversial...
Tether (USDT) stablecoin regains peg after $3 billion in withdrawals
Tether has long faced questions over whether it has enough assets to justify its peg to the dollar. Tiffany Hagler | Bloomberg via Getty Images Tether, the world’s largest stablecoin, regained i...
Tether (USDT) stablecoin drops below $1 peg
Crypto firm Tether has been reducing the amount of commercial paper in its reserves. Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images Tether, the world’s largest stablecoin, broke below its $1 peg Thurs...