{"id":26441,"date":"2024-03-10T01:07:40","date_gmt":"2024-03-10T01:07:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/?p=26441"},"modified":"2024-03-10T01:07:40","modified_gmt":"2024-03-10T01:07:40","slug":"tether-ftx-and-deltec-bank-money-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/2024\/03\/10\/tether-ftx-and-deltec-bank-money-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Tether, FTX, and Deltec Bank: MONEY TIME"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We mostly don&#8217;t note crypto class action suits <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014 they so rarely go anywhere. But sometimes they turn up interesting things.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So we wrote up the Florida consolidated class action against FTX\u2019s various enablers which filed an amended complaint last month with some <em>fascinating<\/em> allegations about how Tether, FTX, and Deltec Bank worked together. Caroline Ellison of Alameda confirms the allegations as far as her personal knowledge goes. The post is up at Amy&#8217;s. [<a href=\"https:\/\/amycastor.com\/2024\/03\/09\/tether-ftx-and-deltec-bank-money-time\/\"><em>Amy Castor<\/em><\/a>]<\/span><\/p>\n<p>We also cover Christopher Harborne&#8217;s defamation suit against the Wall Street Journal <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014 we appear to be the first to put up a copy of the complaint itself \u2014 Tether&#8217;s use case in pig-butchering scams and Tether cracking 100 billion USDT.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s Gregory Pepin of Deltec shouting <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cMOOONNNEEEYYY TTTIIIIMMMMEEEE!\u201d MONEY PARTY THE BEST PARTY. This photo was taken on a North Dimension Ipad 11 \u201cich Cell Phone.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/2024\/03\/10\/tether-ftx-and-deltec-bank-money-time\/pepin\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-26442\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-26442\" src=\"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/pepin.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"510\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/pepin.jpg 680w, https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/pepin-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/pepin-348x215.jpg 348w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<br><br><div align=\"center\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/bePatron?u=8420236\"><img src=\"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/become_a_patron_button.svg\" alt=\"Become a Patron!\" title=\"Become a Patron!\" width=217 height=51><\/a><br><p style=\"align:center;\" class=\"patreon-badge\"><i>Your subscriptions keep this site going. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/bePatron?u=8420236\">Sign up today!<\/a><\/i><\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cMOOONNNEEEYYY TTTIIIIMMMMEEEE\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26442,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2653,3341,2260,977,3333,1798,2148,3334,3725,3388,1545,3351,1409],"class_list":["post-26441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorised","tag-alameda","tag-caroline-ellison","tag-christopher-harborne","tag-deltec","tag-farmington-state-bank","tag-ftx","tag-gregory-pepin","tag-jean-chalopin","tag-north-dimension","tag-signature-bank","tag-silvergate-bank","tag-wall-street-journal","tag-will-harborne"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/pepin.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26441"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26441\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26447,"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26441\/revisions\/26447"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}