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Stablecoins Are Crypto’s Version of Fractional Reserve Banking
6.1.2020
Stablecoins provide much sought after stability in the volatile crypto markets. They are sometimes even said to affect the price of bitcoin in drastic fashion. Tether (USDT) in particular continues to be widely scrutinized for this, with recent lawsuits about conflicts of interest and price...
Bitfinex Launches Support to Lightning Network
3.1.2020
Founded in 2012, Bitfinex is a globally acclaimed peer-to-peer cryptocurrency trading exchange that caters the requirements of its customers hailing from different parts of the world. The Hong Kong-based crypto trading platform offers an array of unprecedented digital asset trading services through...
Tron-Based Tether Has Ballooned to Over 900 Million Tokens, Almost 22% of Total Supply
2.1.2020
Since Tether’s (USDT) migration to other networks beside the BTC-based Omni protocol, significant shifts have taken place seeing the heavily-printed stablecoin rise to prominence also via Ethereum’s ERC20 standard and Tron’s TRC20 implementation. Ethereum-based USDT supply...
Market Update: Crypto Traders Search for Bullish and Bearish Trends
29.12.2019
During the last few days, digital currency markets have been meandering sideways and prices have been less volatile. On Sunday, during the last 24 hours, the entire cryptoconomy is hovering just below the $200 billion zone and there’s roughly $71 billion in global trades. Crypto proponents...
Bitfinex Beefs-up KYC Requirements, Asks Users for Additional Info
27.12.2019
Bitfinex adds additional information to KYC requirements
Bitfinex Now Enables Users to Purchase Crypto With Credit and Debit Card
20.12.2019
Crypto exchange Bitfinex now enables its users to purchase cryptocurrencies with both credit and debit cards
Fowler May Change ‘Not Guilty’ Plea in Crypto Capital Laundering Case
19.12.2019
Crypto Capital principal Reginald Fowler is expected to plead guilty to at least one charge stemming from allegations he ran an unlicensed money services business
Market Update: Bears Claw Crypto Prices Below Long-Term Support
18.12.2019
Digital currency prices plummeted on Tuesday, as cryptocurrency markets lost billions during the morning trading sessions, New York time. BTC dropped well below the $7k range and other digital assets followed BTC’s path with sharp losses. Crypto prices haven’t been this low since May...
New York AG Finds It ‘Perverse’ For Bitfinex and Tether to Criticize Investigation
14.12.2019
The New York Attorney General and Bitfinex had it out with each other in filings with the State Supreme Court
New York Attorney General Calls Bitfinex’s Legal Stance ‘Deeply Perverse’ in New Filing
13.12.2019
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
Chainalysis to Provide Bitfinex With ‘Privacy-Safe’ Tools to Combat Crime
13.12.2019
Blockchain intelligence firm Chainalysis will provide crypto exchange Bitfinex with tools to monitor and combat suspected financial crime
Bitfinex Partners With Chainalysis to Deploy AML Solutions
13.12.2019
Chainalysis has activated a partnership with Bitfinex exchange to provide its anti-money laundering (AML) solutions across the Bitfinex platform. Chainalysis is a New York-based startup that monitors illegal activities on blockchain networks and provides a secured compliance solution. Bitfinex...
Bitfinex Allows Lightning Network Shopping on Bitrefill with Bitcoin
4.12.2019
Users of crypto exchange Bitfinex now can shop with Bitcoin held on the trading platform over Lightning Network
Plaintiffs in Tether-Bitcoin Price Manipulation Case Will Not Drop Complaint
3.12.2019
The plaintiffs in a lawsuit accusing Bitfinex of Bitcoin price manipulation have declined to amend their complaint
[aktualita] Bitfinex začal podporovat Lightning Network pro vklady a výběry BTC
3.12.2019
Bitfinex, jedna z největších a nejstarších dosud fungujících kryptoměnových burz, spustila vlastní Lightning node a začala na své platformě podporovat Lightning Network pro vklady a výběr bitcoinu z burzy. Mezi velkými hráči v oboru je zatím spíše světlou výjimkou. Lightning Network je ve zkratce...
Bitcoin Lightning Network Payments Hit Bitfinex in Industry First
3.12.2019
Bitfinex: Lightning Network forms first of two major upgrades
Bitfinex and Tether Receive Another Class Action Lawsuit in US Courts
27.11.2019
The operators of the cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex and the stablecoin Tether have notified users that they were hit with another class action lawsuit in U.S. courts over market manipulation allegations that the companies are trying to frame as mercenary and baseless. Also Read: Bitfinex Claims...
Another Class Lawsuit Claims Bitfinex, Tether Manipulated Bitcoin Market
25.11.2019
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,."
Bitfinex Hit With Second Class Action Lawsuit, Threatens Retaliation
25.11.2019
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex has lashed out at what it calls a “mercenary and baseless class action complaint” lodged in Washington State, in the United States – threatening its issue with retaliatory legal action.
The company made its allegations in a statement following what the exchange...
‘Mercenary and Baseless’ — Bitfinex Responds to New Lawsuit
25.11.2019
Crypto exchange Bitfinex has published a sharp statement in response to a second class action complaint, which it says is based on “bogus research”