Tether (USDT)

Dans une interview réalisé par The Big Whale, Mark Karpelès évoque son projet d’agence de notation dédiée aux plateformes d’échange de cryptomonnaies. Ungox est actuellement enregistré aux États-Unis dans le Delaware, mais il souhaite déménager le siège en France. L’ex CEO de MtGox revient également sur ses mésaventures au Japon, la liquidation de sa plateforme et l’enquête qui a mené à...

Ripple’s price action against both USDT and BTC has been bearish for the last few months. Analyzing the charts might provide clues on the potential direction of the market in the short term. Technical Analysis By TradingRage Ripple Price Analysis: The USDT Paired Chart Against USDT, XRP has been on the decline since getting rejected from the resistance $0.7 level. The price has been trapped inside a descending channel, failing to break it to the upside on multiple occasions....

Stablecoin giant Tether quietly bought over $360 million worth of Bitcoin (BTC) at the start of the year, according to on-chain data. The purchase brings the company’s total Bitcoin holdings up to 66,400 BTC worth $2.7 billion. Tether’s Massive Bitcoin Buys According to Bitcoin market intelligence provider CryptoQuant, a blockchain address previously identified as Tether’s saw its balance rise from 57,500 BTC to 66,400 BTC on January 4. That’s the largest single-day rise for...

The overall market value of cryptocurrencies has increased, leading to a decline in the dominance of stablecoins. Their share of the total crypto market cap has dropped from 17.3% to 7.8%. In a market characterized by a consistent rise in short-term US bond yields, approaching 5%, investors holding stablecoins face higher opportunity costs, prompting a shift of assets off-chain for many, according to the latest report by Binance Research. Centralized Stablecoins Dominate...

Prominent crypto exchange Bitfinex has announced a collaboration with Synonym to introduce a new feature that enables customers to purchase Lightning Network connections for instant deposits, withdrawals, and payments. The Lightning Channel feature is offered through Blocktank, a platform operated by Synonym, a subsidiary of Tether Holdings Limited. Bitfinex Teams Up With Synonym According to a press release shared with CryptoPotato, Bitfinex customers utilizing Lightning...

On January 15, TrueUSD (TUSD), the USD-pegged stablecoin, experienced a deviation from its $1 parity that saw its price decline to $0.985. This comes amidst speculations that TrueUSD holders are exchanging hundreds of millions of tokens for the competing stablecoin Tether (USDT). TrueUSD Depeg Sparks Trading Frenzy on Binance Based on data from the exchange’s trading page, TUSD experienced a total inflow of $301.54 million in the past 24 hours, with outflows amounting to...

The introduction of MANTA on Binance Launchpool is a huge step toward addressing the ZK ecosystem’s difficulties. Binance, one of the world’s leading crypto exchanges, has unveiled the 44th project on its Launchpool – Manta (MANTA). This new addition to the Binance ecosystem promises to be a game-changer, introducing a modular Layer 2 (L2) solution tailored for Zero-Knowledge (ZK) applications. Staking and Farming MANTA According to the announcement, users eager to partake in the MANTA...

Despite the increasing involvement of the USDT stablecoin in criminal activities, the UN has reported that law enforcement authorities have successfully dismantled various money laundering organizations responsible for transferring illegal funds using USDT. The United Nations (UN) has warned that Tether’s USDT stablecoin has become the preferred cryptocurrency for money laundering schemes and other illicit activities in Asia. The Financial Times reported Monday, citing a report published...

Bitcoin (BTC) just reclaimed $47,000 for the first time since March 2022, shortly after multiple Bitcoin ETF applicants filed finalized updates for their S-1 forms with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). As of Monday, Bitcoin is up 6.63% on the day, and over 10% since January 1. It trades for $47,130 at writing time. Over $136 million in shorts on crypto trades have been liquidated in the past 24 hours, according to Coinglass. That includes 124,000 traders, on...

Will Tether go public any time soon? What are the new CEO’s plans for the company? What is keet io? Why is the Bitcoin Lightning network the best BTC payment solution? These and many more questions were answered by Paolo Ardoino, the new chief exec of the company behind the world’s largest stablecoin, in a recent interview with CryptoPotato. Additionally, he spoke about another project of his – keet io, which serves as a peer-to-peer web conferencing tool. Last but not least,...