Tether

Tether Sticks to Decision Not to Bar Tornado Cash Addresses
The stablecoin issuer sees a freeze of secondary Tornado Cash addresses as premature, and awaits more clarity from U.S. authorities.

Tether Slashing Commercial Paper Holdings, New Auditor Confirms
BDO Italia has reaffirmed stablecoin issuer Tether’s consolidated reserves report that showed a 58% quarterly decline in commercial paper holdings to $8.5 billion as of June 30. “The Hash” hosts discuss the BDO report and what it suggests about Tether and the current state of stablecoins.

New Auditor for Stablecoin Issuer Tether Confirms Slashing of Commercial Paper Holdings
BDO Italia said the holdings fell 58% to $8.5 billion at the end of the most recent quarter.

Stablecoin Issuer Tether Taps New Accounting Firm
Stablecoin issuer Tether has tapped BDO Italia to take over from MHA Cayman on its regular attestation reports. It said it plans to publish the reports every month rather than once a quarter. CoinDesk Global Policy and Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses the details.

Tether Swaps Accounting Firms, Says It Will Publish Monthly Attestation on Stablecoin Backing
BDO Italia will take over from MHA Cayman.

WazirX Issues Warning; Stablecoin Giants Back Merge
WazirX users head for exits amid Binance spat. Circle and Tether announce support for Ethereum Proof-of-Stake. Vitalik Buterin says he used Tornado Cash to donate to Ukraine. Iran pays $10 million import order with cryptocurrency for the first time.

ETH Merge Delay Concerns; Buterin’s Clown Call
Concerns over Ethereum delays surface, while Tether CTO says it will be supported. Ethereum cofounder calls Bitcoin bull Michael Saylor ‘a total clown’ and Meta’s metaverse attempts will ‘misfire’. CoinFlex cuts staff to reduce costs by 60%. US FDIC issues advisory over crypto deposits and insurance. Report alleges S. Korean Busan Bank employee embezzles US$1.1 mln, invests in Bitcoin. Those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."

Tether Passes ‘Stress Test,’ Finds Stable Dollar Peg After Terra’s Collapse
Tether (USDT), one of the biggest stablecoins by market cap has found stability for the first time in over two months since the collapse of Terra’s algorithmic stablecoin terraUSD (UST).

Tether encuentra paridad estable con el dólar tras colapso de Terra
Aunque la stablecoin ha pasado el estrés de mercado con un retorno a la normalidad, persistirán las preocupaciones sobre sus reservas, dijo un trader.

First Mover Americas: BTC to $15K? As Rally Stalls, Some Traders Fear Another Leg Down
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for July 26, 2022.

