How big is Bitcoin in Lugano? Decentralize with Cointelegraph goes to BTC school
Adam Back, Paolo Ardoino and enthusiastic students from all over the world share insights on Bitcoin school as well as crypto adoption in Switzerland. Go to Source
Tether
Auto Added by WPeMatico
Tether authorizes $1B USDT to ‘replenish’ Tron network
Blockchain trackers flag $1 billion “authorised but not issued” USDT mint at Tether’s Treasury, CTO Paolo Ardoino clarifies holdings will be used for ongoing TRON issuance requests and chain swaps. Go to Source
Stablecoin de-pegging plagued USDC and DAI more than others: Analysts
Stablecoins from Circle and MakerDAO have been more unstable than those from Tether and Binance over the past couple of years, according to a new report from S&P Global. Go to Source
Tether’s Ardoino says it’s now one of top buyers of US Treasury bills, holds $72.5B
The amount of exposure places Tether in the top 22 biggest holders of US Treasury bills, ranking above countries like Spain, Mexico, Australia and the United Arab Emirates. Go to Source
Tether maintains $3.3B in liquidity cushion: USDT transparency report
The total assets under Tether stand at $86.1 billion with total liabilities amounting to $82.8 billion — thus confirming a reserve backing of over 100%. Go to Source
DEA gets duped: Agency loses $55K in address poisoning scam
The DEA, the country’s lead drug enforcement agency, is yet to find those responsible for the attack but has enlisted the help of the FBI. Go to Source
Tether discontinues Bitcoin stablecoin, citing lack of usage
The Tether (USDT) stablecoin will no longer be issued on the Bitcoin Omni Layer, while redemptions will still be open for at least a year. Go to Source
Tether CTO Paolo Ardoino says Bitcoin mining needs better analytical tools
Stablecoin operator Tether is building specialized Bitcoin mining software aimed at using data analytics to optimize mining operations and boost production, CTO Paolo Ardoino says. Go to Source
Victim of 90 ETH exploit set to claw funds back after hacker was blacklisted
The hacker’s wallet with more than $100K worth of USDT was blacklisted and frozen, while the Victim had been drained for almost $170K worth of NFTs and other assets. Go to Source
Binance drops majority of USD Coin reserves — Latest USDC news
This week’s episode of The Market Report explores the reasons why Binance let go of a majority of its USDC reserves and what it replaced them with. Go to Source