Tether and sanctions: what’s coming for Paolo’s beautiful launderette
Tether is Liberty Reserve but on the blockchain.
Tag: us treasury
Everybody hates Binance: Two staff held in Nigeria; finding the cash for $4.3b in US fines
Binance believes that Nigeria “holds extraordinary potential and we hope to continue to invest there.”
Bitcoin goes up! Can 5 billion unbacked tethers kickstart a fresh crypto bubble?
The visible thumb on the scale of the market.
Binance gets hit with crypto’s worst possible fate: compliance
Regulatory clarity.
Crypto collapse: Tornado Cash arrests, Federal Reserve shuts down Farmington Bank, Prime Trust played Terra-Luna
It woz my lawyers wot done it.
Crypto collapse: Treasury comes after DeFi, SEC comes after crypto exchanges, stablecoin bill, FTX first interim report
A coin from the floor of a stable.
News: US Treasury on the threat of crypto; failed corporate NFTs; SEC vs. Yuga Labs; Urbit tries again
They say damp records the past. If that’s so, I’ve got the biggest library yet.
US sanctions Tornado Cash — and crypto shrieks in horror
The fundamental fallacy of cryptocurrency: that you can code your way around the rules of society.
News: World Wildlife NFT, Diem sale details, ECCB DCash offline
Admittedly, NFTs are not as bad as that time the WWF ended up funding mercenaries to rape, torture and kill suspected poachers. Whoops!
Stablecoins: Tether, Libra, the President’s Working Group, the IMF
Phrases like “macro critical levels” are what central bankers say when they’re sounding the air-raid sirens.