US Gov’t Returns Bitcoin Retrieved From 2016 Heist to Bitfinex
Bitfinex has received roughly 28 BTC from U.S. federal law enforcement agencies in a rare example of the U.S. government returning stolen bitcoin that were retrieved from the...
Bitfinex Opens Trading of USD-Pegged Tether Against USD
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex has announced it will support trading of USD denominated stablecoin Tether (USDT) against fiat USD from Friday. Bitfinex Hedging A Hedge The curious...
Out of Top 10 Exchanges, Only Binance, Bitfinex Do Not Fake Volume
The Blockchain Transparency Institute has released its December Exchange Volumes Report, delving deeper than ever before into suspected wash trading. The conclusions paint a rather...
Top 5 Richest Bitcoin Addresses Belong to Exchanges
The richest Bitcoin addresses are owned by cryptocurrency exchanges. Collectively, these addresses hold less than 3.5 percent of all bitcoins. Richest Bitcoin Addresses Hold $3.1...
US ‘Investigating’ If Tether, Bitfinex ‘Illegally...
Bitcoin’s latest price plunge has coincided with fresh scrutiny of stablecoin Tether and exchange Bitfinex almost a year after both received subpoenas from US authorities. DoJ...
Bitfinex: New Fee Policy Suggests $30,000 Fee to Withdraw $1 Million
Cryptocurrency exchange platform Bitfinex recently released an updated fee structure for fiat withdrawals. The twelfth-largest exchange also revealed that it processed more $1 billion...
Ethfinex Hopes to Break Stalemate by Offering In-Platform ICOs and...
Ethfinex plans to host token sales and ICOs within its platform. The company has developed what they believe to be a more equitable method for involving investors in ICOs. Will...
Tether Intentionally Obliterates 500 Million USDT
Yesterday Tether quietly took 500 million USDT out of circulation, then promptly destroyed them. Tether Supply Shrinks By $500 USDT Yesterday the stablecoin saga took a new twist as...
Binance, Poloniex, Huobi All Own More Tether Than Bitfinex
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex now controls a “very small amount” of stablecoin Tether (USDT), new data shows following a shake-up of ownership. Bitfinex Sixth-Largest USDT...
Bitcoin Trading at a $300 Premium on Bitfinex Amid Tether Decline
Speculation is rife that people are selling Tether in exchange for Bitcoin. This has led to Bitcoin trading at around a $300 premium on the Bitfinex exchange. Those using the Bitfinex...
Bitfinex Reopens Deposits But Stays Silent About Bank Arrangements
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex confirmed it has reopened fiat currency deposits for all users October 16th, while remaining secretive about changes in its banking relationships...
Bitfinex Vows to End Deposit Freeze as ‘Stablecoin’...
USD-backed stablecoin Tether (USDT) fell below $0.90 on Bitfinex as concerns over its reserves forced traders to buy Bitcoin and other digital assets. Tether Drops 5 Percent While...