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Twitter user @CryptoInsider23 posted a thread claiming that Circle’s USDC stablecoin “is on the brink of collapse.” The account explains that they were able to come to this conclusion by looking into Circle’s SPAC IPO filings. From the provided tweet and infographic, Circle is currently paying Signature Bank
The Wall Street Journal released a report on Monday (June 27th, 2022) stating that hedge funds are ramping up efforts to short Tether (USDT), the stablecoin pegged to the U.S. dollar. Subsequently, Tether Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Paolo Ardoino, voiced his thoughts on Twitter in a 12-part thread. He
The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service are likely to delay a January date for the firms to begin tracking data such as customers’ capital gains and losses, according to people familiar with the matter and who asked not to be named at this time. The move would mean that
News - Bitcoin - Jun 29, 2022The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service are likely to delay a January date for the firms to begin tracking data such as customers’ capital gains and losses, according to people familiar with the matter and who asked not to be named at this time. The move would mean that
News - Bitcoin - Jun 29, 2022Twitter user @CryptoInsider23 posted a thread claiming that Circle’s USDC stablecoin “is on the brink of collapse.” The account explains that they were able to come to this conclusion by looking into Circle’s SPAC IPO filings. From the provided tweet and infographic, Circle is currently paying Signature Bank
News - Markets - Jun 29, 2022The Wall Street Journal released a report on Monday (June 27th, 2022) stating that hedge funds are ramping up efforts to short Tether (USDT), the stablecoin pegged to the U.S. dollar. Subsequently, Tether Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Paolo Ardoino, voiced his thoughts on Twitter in a 12-part thread. He
News - Business - Jun 28, 2022Grayscale Investments said Monday (June 27th, 2022) that it is gearing up to work with heavyweight market makers Jane Street and Virtu Financial if the SEC approves their Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) to be converted into a spot ETF. GBTC is currently trading at nearly a 30% discount to net
News - Bitcoin - Jun 28, 2022Three Arrows Capital (3AC) is a cryptocurrency hedge fund that was run by Zhu Su and Kyle Davies from their Singapore and Dubai offices. The company bought Bitcoin on leverage using funds from DAOs and CeFi firms that include Voyager and BlockFi. At its peak the fund was worth around
News - Business - Jun 27, 2022During the market’s recent volatility, a number of companies have experienced liquidity issues because of the sudden downturn in prices across Bitcoin and all other cryptocurrencies. The latest company to halt withdrawals is CoinFLEX, a derivatives exchange that also offers financial services and crypto yield was founded in 2019
News - Business - Jun 24, 2022Tether Operations Limited, the company that powers the largest stablecoin by market capitalization, has announced that it will be launching Tether tokens (“GBPT”) pegged to the British Pound Sterling in early July of 2022. GBPT will be the fourth fiat-currency pegged stablecoin that Tether is offering. Currently, Tether has the
News - Technology - Jun 23, 2022ProShares, known to most retail investors for their TradFi ETFs, is now introducing a Bitcoin Short ETF. This comes at a time when Bitcoin has fallen 55% YTD and 30% in the last month, at the time of this writing. The ETF is available through traditional brokerages. This is another
News - Bitcoin - Jun 21, 2022