{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a24720b250fa4918b1f9c64/6a2688b1b5aa4a3ec70b84d0?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Bitfinex Hack and Tether's Untold Story - Part 2: The dollar everyone wanted","description":"The rescue kept Bitfinex alive, but the bigger story was why Tether spread so fast. The answer was simple. It behaved like a dollar without needing a bank wire. In a market built on speed, that was irresistible.\r\n\r\nBy two thousand sixteen and after, Tether’s pitch fit neatly on a trading screen. One token. One dollar. Instant liquidity. Traders could move out of bitcoin or ether without waiting for bank hours, compliance delays, or transfer cutoffs. On exchanges where banking access was shaky, that convenience was not a luxury. It was survival. If you were sitting at a desk and prices were swinging, Tether gave you a bridge out of volatility and back in again.\r\n\r\nLearn more at: https://thefraudarchive.com/fraud/bitfinex-tether","author_name":"The Archive Network"}