Tether (USDT)

Recent research has indicated that Ethereum has ‘blown past Bitcoin’ in terms of daily settlement value, which is a testament to how much economic activity has increased on the network.Ethereum Beats Bitcoin on Economic ActivityMessari researcher, Ryan Watkins, recently posted his findings stating that a quarter ago, Ethereum had just about reached parity with Bitcoin in Daily settlement value. A quarter later, Ethereum has blown past Bitcoin.Zooming in on Ethereum, in Q1 Ethereum had just...

An investigation into the Tether stable currency is presently underway following a request granted by an appeals court to the New York Attorney General’s office.Tether Is Under FireThis presents a major problem for Tether developer Brock Pierce, one of the top dogs in the world of digital assets. The 39-year-old recently announced his plan to run for president as an independent (with only four months left to go before the election) and is opening his campaign with several unique promises such...

Poloniex, one of the veteran cryptocurrency exchanges, will be joining the derivatives party. The venue has launched Poloniex Futures – a platform that allows traders to use BTC perpetual swaps with USDT as collateral and up to 100x leverage.Poloniex Joins the Bitcoin Futures PartyAccording to an official release dated July 11th, Poloniex has announced the launch of its Futures trading platform.Following the launch, traders will be able to adequately long or short Bitcoin using a leverage...

A popular cryptocurrency researcher recently pointed out that the stablecoin issuer Tether has blacklisted 39 Ethereum-based addresses holding over $46 million of USDT.Interestingly, the information surfaced soon after another report indicating that the CENTRE Consortium has admitted doing the same to a USDC address with $100,000 worth of the stablecoin.$46M In Stablecoin Addresses BlacklistedBy using Dune Analytics, Horizon Games researcher Philippe Castonguay created a dashboard tracking...

Aave präsentiert sein neues Lending Protokoll Beim Lending Protokoll Aave steht ab sofort das „Kreditdelegation“-Feature zur Verfügung. Damit können Nutzer Kredite ohne hinterlegte Sicherheiten aufnehmen. OpenLaw ermöglicht dabei die Festlegung der rechtlichen Rahmenbedingungen zwischen Kreditgeber und -nehmer. Auf Twitter gibt Aave-Initiator Stani Kuchelov weitere...

A New York state court ruled that the exchange, and companies connected to it, must face court claims according to Bloomberg. Last year, New York Attorney General Letitia James accused Bitfinex of hiding the loss of more than $850 million in client and corporate funds.Panama Firm in The SpotlightThe firms in question have made claims that the funds were deposited in a company called Crypto Capital Corp, based in Panama. These were then seized by various governmental authorities and the...

Those users who will pay with the BUSD stablecoin will get a 25% discount on BitTorrent or μTorrent Classic Pro membership.BitTorrent, the world’s most popular torrent client, has announced support for Binance’s USD-backed stablecoin BUSD. It means that users of BitTorrent and μTorrent can now pay using the NYDFS-regulated asset, one of the world’s top stablecoins alongside the likes of Tether (USDT), USD Coin (USDC), TrueUSD (TUSD) and DAI.To further encourage BUSD use, users who pay with...

Binance Futures traders held more open positions in June compared to May, even though trading volumes declined month-on-month. Open interest on Binance Futures rose 180% in June compared to May, from 220 million USDT to 580 million USDT. Binance concluded that this might anticipate an increase in Bitcoin volatility.Traders Held More Open Positions in BTC Contracts Than in MayBinance released its monthly report discussing the activity on its futures trading platform. While trading volume...

Hey Informanten, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 919. Heute sprechen wir über folgende Themen: Cardano Staking auf Coinbase, historisch niedrige Bitcoin Volatilität & Digitaler Yuan wird es schwer haben gegen Tether. 1.) Historisch niedrige Volatilität hat die Liquidität von Bitcoin ins Wanken gebrachthttps://coincierge.de/2020/historisch-niedrige-volatilitaet-hat-die-liquiditaet-von-bitcoin-ins-wanken-gebracht/ 2.) Cardano Staking kommt – starke Woche für...

The market capitalization of Tether (USDT) has grown to $10 billion. This puts the cryptocurrency token at third place behind Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH).Tether (USDT) market capitalization has crossed $10 billion level yesterday. This has made Tether (USDT) climb to the third place in the cryptospace. At the start of this year, USDT had a market capitalization of $4.1 billion. However, there are slight variances across aggregators. Coingecko has reported a capitalization of $10 billion...