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Bolting the stable door after the stablecoin has bolted
Tether’s market value falls 9% after stablecoin briefly lost peg against US dollar
Scott Chipolina, Jemima Kelly, Kadhim Shubber and Siddharth Venkataramakrishnan will take your questions at 3.30pm BST/10.30am ET
And how the Fed can control rent inflation
Cash and bank deposits made up only 5 per cent of its assets as of the end of December
The $80bn stablecoin has drawn close scrutiny after it slipped far from its peg against the dollar
The ramifications of a tether crisis of confidence.
Token’s tech chief declines to provide details on Treasury holdings on fear of revealing ‘secret sauce’
Even some who have sipped the Kool-Aid accept the latest cracks may be different
In fast and furious markets, a stablecoin drifts
Jean-Louis van der Velde’s career offered few clues that he would become a key figure in fast-growing industry
Plus, a short seller’s $1m ‘bounty’ on Tether, more outflows from unloved UK stocks and Tom Stoppard’s Leopoldstadt
Want to speak crypto? This guide tells you all you need to know
Scrutiny comes as growing number of investors are looking to tap fast-growing digital asset market
Stablecoin operator accepts crypto in return for some loans, big customer says
The critical attention being paid to companies such as Tether is a welcome development
Giancarlo Devasini’s status at the centre of the cryptocurrency world is a remarkable transformation from his previous careers
JPMorgan estimates stablecoin operator would be one of the largest investors in the US market
Rather far off from the 100% it used to claim isn’t it?! But still, we now have “unrivaled transparency” AKA pie charts!
‘Stablecoin’ operator due to provide details on assets backing $50bn in digital tokens next month
State’s attorney-general accused groups of covering up ‘massive’ financial losses
Parent company faces allegation of ‘covering up’ loss of $850m in company and customer funds
Class action lawsuit filed against Tether and Bitfinex by the same lawyers who sued Craig Wright.
Clues are everywhere (even in the title).
How one crypto exchange may have become the worst of the conventional system.
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