Tether
New York Attorney General Calls Bitfinex's Legal Stance 'Deeply Perverse' in New Filing
In a sharply worded brief, the New York Attorney General's Office has criticized the exchange's tactics in its case involving the Tether stablecoin's backing.

MARKETS DAILY: Casualties Ahead in the Cryptocurrency Mining Arms Race
On another down day, we're talking U.S. warnings on digital assets, a brief history of troubled but systemically important stablecoin "Tether", and a look at the arms-race in blockchain mining technology.

Another Class Lawsuit Claims Bitfinex, Tether Manipulated Bitcoin Market
Crypto exchange Bitfinex and its sister firm, stablecoin issuer Tether, have again been accused of working to manipulate the bitcoin markets. Bitfinex has called the suit "mercenary and baseless."

Tether to File Motion to Dismiss Class Action Lawsuit Based on NYAG Claims
The company claims that plaintiffs cannot prove Tether transactions caused bitcoin’s surge or that damages were incurred.

Tether Says Its Stablecoin Is 'Fully Backed' Again
Tether says its USDT stablecoin is "fully backed by reserves," after reporting in April its token was only 74% backed.

OKEx Launches Crypto Futures Settled in Tether Stablecoin
The crypto exchange will soon offer futures contract trading for a number of crypto pairs including BTC, ETH, BCH and XRP.

Binance Hikes Leverage to 125x for Launch of Bitcoin-Tether Futures
Binance’s futures exchange is raising leverage to 125x with the launch of BTC/USDT contracts today.

Bitfinex Doesn't Have to Compile Documents During Appeal, Judge Says
A New York judge has rejected the state attorney general's request to have Bitfinex and Tether compile documents during an ongoing appeal.

Crypto Traders' Lawsuit Claims Bitfinex, Tether Cost Market Over $1 Trillion
Bitfinex and sister company Tether caused more than $1 trillion in damages to the crypto market, a new lawsuit claims.

NYAG to Court: Don't Let Bitfinex Keep Stonewalling Our Investigation
Bitfinex may be enjoying a break from having to give documents to investigators, but it should be preparing for when the reprieve ends, the NYAG said.
