Bitfinex’ed Twitter suspension, and Bitfinex and Tether updates
“Bitfinex’ed”‘s Twitter got blocked, and the Tether printer started up again, just in time for the crypto price pump! Plus Tether legal concerns, and a timeline of Bitfinex and Tether.
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News: Coincheck hack, YouTube ads with crypto miners, Cobinhood exchange goes Tether-only
Plus some interesting and useful opinion pieces.
‘Tis just a seasonal dip! Watching the Bitcoin fire from a safe distance — what just happened
The price of Bitcoin started collapsing this morning. I’m not going to be so foolish as to call it, but I am saying “I told you so” — the only actual money people will get out is actual money that other people put in.
Bitfinex rattles legal sabres at critics, Tether fails to redeem USDT 1m for dollars
I was reluctant to compare Bitfinex’s public relations moves to Scientology in my Friday post, but today they are threatening to sue critics to shut them up. Rather than release material facts that would assuage concerns. Also, you can’t actually redeem Tethers.
News: Coinbase payout trouble, CFTC vs CME and CBOE Bitcoin futures, Bitfinex and Bitfinexed
Plus book news. There should be a cheap deal on Kindle India this month, but I can’t find it …
Bitfinex/Tether and 5W PR mount the worst public relations campaign I’ve seen in a while
When you can’t pound on the facts, pound on the table. A PR initiative that will convince nobody who they need to convince.
News roundup: Tether hacked, 31 million USDT taken
Well, that was something to wake up to. The same hacker may have hit Bitstamp in 2015 as well.
News: BTC price versus Tethers, Tapscotts, Joi Ito, Ello, Wikipedia, Sirer, Osborne on Golumbia
Expect more Bitcoin price rises soon, because SO MANY Tethers are being pumped into the system.
China, Tethers, and what’s happened to the Bitcoin price in the past few days
How the price dropped to $3000 on the China trading ban, and was then (apparently) manipulated up to $3600 in four hours.