Bitfinex, Tether owner pays $18.5 million fine to settle NYAG cryptocurrency cover-up charges

Bitfinex, Tether owner pays $18.5 million fine to settle NYAG cryptocurrency cover-up charges

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https://www.reuters.com/article/us-new-york-ifinex-settlement/bitfinex-tether-owner-pays-18-5-million-fine-to-settle-nyag-cryptocurrency-cover-up-charges-idUSKBN2AN1NM

The owner of the Tether cryptocurrency and Bitfinex trading platform will pay an $18.5 million fine to settle charges it commingled client and corporate funds to cover up $850 million that went missing, New York Attorney General Letitia James said on Tuesday.