Tether's leader wanted to pull the company's cash from noble. Devasini and his other partners bought him out in june 20, eighteenth for 300 million dollars. That same month bett stepped down from his position at noble for what he said were health and family reasons. His partners would later accuse him in court of spending company funds on high end hotels and trips on private jebts. In any event, devisini got his way and withdrew his deposits,. The bank failed soon after.
This week's Cover Story for Bloomberg Businessweek:
"Stablecoin Tether Grows Into Crypto World’s $69 Billion Mystery"
Read by Bloomberg's Mark Leydorf.
A wild search for the U.S. dollars supposedly backing the stablecoin at the center of the global cryptocurrency trade—and in the crosshairs of U.S. regulators and prosecutors.
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