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Mercados

Bitcoin On-Chain Metrics Look Bullish, Bitfinex Report Highlights

The supply “in profit,” a measure of market sentiment, has risen 20% since January.

Bernstein spells out what it believes could be catalysts for the next bull market in crypto. (Kameleon007/Getty Images)

Finanzas

86% of Stablecoin Issuer Tether Was Controlled by 4 People as of 2018: WSJ

Documents reveal the previously unknown ownership structure of the secretive stablecoin issuer.

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Finanzas

Alameda Research Wallet Receives $6M From Bitfinex Hot Wallet

Alameda Research received over $10 million in stablecoins overnight as Bitfinex work with liquidators to return assets.

Alameda Research receives $6M from Bitfinex (Nansen)

Vídeos

Bitcoin Looks Bullish as Miner Sales Hit Three-Year Low

Bitcoin has rallied 30% in two weeks, according to CoinDesk data. This comes as on-chain flows tracked by analysts at cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex show the amount of bitcoin transferred from miner addresses to wallets owned by exchanges has declined to multi-year lows. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

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Vídeos

'Razzlekhan' Reportedly Gets Tech Job While Facing Crypto Laundering Allegations

Heather Morgan, the rapper who is also known as "Razzlekhan," has landed a job at a NYC tech company, according to Bloomberg. Morgan and her husband Ilya Lichtenstein are facing trial for allegedly trying to launder roughly $4.5 billion in stolen crypto from Bitfinex. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest developments surrounding the self-proclaimed "Crocodile of Wall Street."

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Regulación

Binance, Coinbase Among Crypto Firms Questioned by US Senator After FTX Mess

Ron Wyden, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, sent letters to crypto companies demanding answers about their consumer protection practices.

U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Vídeos

Legal Firm Roche Freedman Removed From Class Action Against Tether, Bitfinex: Report

Law firm Roche Freedman was removed from representing the plaintiffs in a class action lawsuit against crypto exchange Bitfinex and stablecoin issuer Tether, which accused them of market manipulation, according to a Bloomberg report. CoinDesk Global Policy & Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De breaks down the details and why a judge referred to what Roche Freedman did as "stupid."

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Regulación

US Judge Removes Legal Firm Roche Freedman From Class Action Against Tether, Bitfinex: Report

The firm was removed even after its controversial founder Kyle Roche filed to withdraw from the case.

French authorities sentenced two men to jail for using crypto to fund terrorism in Syria (Shutterstock)

Mercados

Stablecoin Issuer Tether Ordered to Produce Documents Showing Backing of USDT

The order relates to a lawsuit that alleges unbacked USDT issuances have caused $1.4 trillion in damage to the market.

Tether Chief Technology Officer Paolo Ardoino.  (Twitter/Bitfinex, modified by CoinDesk)

Finanzas

There’s a New Platform for Bitcoin-Backed Borrowing and It’s Courting Banks to Lend

Max Keidun, CEO of non-custodial bitcoin exchange Hold Hodl, is launching a decentralized platform for stablecoin and fiat loans with Casa, Blockstream, Bitfinex and others.

"The Sailor and the Banker," 1799 (Metropolitan Museum of Art)