{"id":379931,"date":"2019-04-27T00:01:01","date_gmt":"2019-04-27T00:01:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/?p=379931"},"modified":"2019-04-27T00:39:49","modified_gmt":"2019-04-27T00:39:49","slug":"bitfinex-and-tether-exodus-leads-to-7th-most-confirmed-bitcoin-transactions-in-a-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitfinex-and-tether-exodus-leads-to-7th-most-confirmed-bitcoin-transactions-in-a-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitfinex and Tether Exodus Leads to 7th Most Confirmed Bitcoin Transactions in a Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Yesterday\u2019s news of <a href=\"\/tag\/bitfinex\" rel=\"nofollow\">Bitfinex<\/a> being accused by the New York Attorney General\u2019s office of potentially covering up the loss of $850 million using Tether reserves has<a href=\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/2019\/04\/26\/tether-usdt-a-blip-and-another-opportunity-for-bitcoin-btc-bulls\/\"> caused Bitcoin and the crypto market to plummet<\/a> and investors to panic, not only about the diminishing value of their holdings, but over the entire integrity of the crypto market structure due to its over reliance on the controversial stablecoin.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The flight of capital from Bitfinex to other exchanges has resulted in the seventh most <a href=\"\/tag\/bitcoin\" rel=\"nofollow\">Bitcoin<\/a> confirmed transactions in a single day, according to blockchain transaction data, as investors seek safer havens.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Bitfinex Blowout Results In Bitcoin Investors Fleeing Exchange En Masse<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Following yesterday\u2019s news \u2013 which many are saying <a href=\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/2019\/04\/26\/crypto-analysts-divided-over-tether-debacle\/\">could be crypto\u2019s black swan even<\/a>t, sending the market to new lows \u2013 panicked crypto investors rushed to sell their Tether holdings back into Bitcoin and other crypto assets following fears that Tether was no longer backed due to Bitfinex borrowing from its reserve as it stands accused. The rush to flee from the Hong Kong-headquartered cryptocurrency exchange resulted in the seventh most Bitcoin transactions confirmed in a single day.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><strong>Related Reading | <a href=\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/2019\/04\/26\/tether-turmoil-twist-stolen-reserves-proves-crypto-stablecoin-was-once-backed\/\">Tether Turmoil Twist: Stolen Reserves Proves Crypto Stablecoin Was Once Backed\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">According to blockchain data reviewed by technology investor Kevin Rooke, April 25, 2019 saw 404,116 confirmed transactions, putting the total in seventh place for the most in one day. The rest of the days placing ahead of yesterday\u2019s fallout, all occurred between December 1, 2017 and January 4, 2018, when crypto investors began sending Bitcoin to foreign exchanges seeking to find the next Bitcoin and load up on altcoins, which had been skyrocketing at the time.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">404,116 Bitcoin transactions were confirmed yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>Only 7 days in Bitcoin history have seen more transactions in a single day.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udc40 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZaKOsy91ay\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/ZaKOsy91ay<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Kevin Rooke (@kerooke) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kerooke\/status\/16826881?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">April 25, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Following the surge, the market collapsed into a deep bear market, and another day hadn\u2019t creeped its way into the top ten days with the most confirmed Bitcoin transactions until April 11, 2019. Upon further review of Bitcoin price charts, the day didn\u2019t show any significance outside of it being close to a continuation of the early April rally, and could represent bullish momentum picking up steam.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The early April rally resulted in Bitcoin climbing from $4,200 to over $5,000 in a matter of an hour. However, the recent Bitfinex and Tether \u201cFUD\u201d has caused Bitcoin to retrace back to $5,000 after breaking through to another high at $5,650.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><strong>Related Reading | <a href=\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/2019\/04\/26\/bitcoin-price-golden-cross-fakeout\/\">Next Big Move For Bitcoin Price: Will The Infamous Golden Cross Fakeout Strike Again?\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">This week, <a href=\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/2019\/04\/25\/tether-treasury-stablecoin-bitcoin-price\/\">Tether also printed another $300 million of the stablecoin<\/a>. Charts indicate a magnetic-like effect on the market whenever Tether was added or removed from the market, suggesting the minting of more Tether may precede another major Bitcoin move, however, the FUD interrupted those plans, and caused the crypto market to shed over $10 billion in a matter of just a few minutes.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bitfinex Respond to New York Attorney General&#39;s Actions <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/snxHU2yeb5\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/snxHU2yeb5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bitfinex (@bitfinex) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bitfinex\/status\/19490048?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">April 26, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bitfinex.com\/posts\/356\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Bitfinex responded to the actuations today<\/a>, saying that the New York AG\u2019s office was overstepping their reach.<\/span><\/p>\n<pre>Featured image from Shutterstock<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday\u2019s news of Bitfinex being accused by the New York Attorney General\u2019s office of potentially covering up the loss of $850 million using Tether reserves has caused Bitcoin and the crypto market to plummet and investors to panic, not only about the diminishing value of their holdings, but over the entire integrity of the crypto market structure due to its over reliance on the controversial stablecoin. The flight of capital from Bitfinex to other exchanges has resulted in the seventh most Bitcoin confirmed transactions in a single day, according to blockchain transaction data, as investors seek safer havens. Bitfinex Blowout Results In Bitcoin Investors Fleeing Exchange En Masse Following yesterday\u2019s news \u2013 which many are saying could be crypto\u2019s black swan event, sending the market to new lows \u2013 panicked crypto investors rushed to sell their Tether holdings back into Bitcoin and other crypto assets following fears that Tether was no longer backed due to Bitfinex borrowing from its reserve as it stands accused. The rush to flee from the Hong Kong-headquartered cryptocurrency exchange resulted in the seventh most Bitcoin transactions confirmed in a single day. Related Reading | Tether Turmoil Twist: Stolen Reserves Proves Crypto Stablecoin Was Once Backed\u00a0 According to blockchain data reviewed by technology investor Kevin Rooke, April 25, 2019 saw 404,116 confirmed transactions, putting the total in seventh place for the most in one day. The rest of the days placing ahead of yesterday\u2019s fallout, all occurred between December 1, 2017 and January 4, 2018, when crypto investors began sending Bitcoin to foreign exchanges seeking to find the next Bitcoin and load up on altcoins, which had been skyrocketing at the time. 404,116 Bitcoin transactions were confirmed yesterday. Only 7 days in Bitcoin history have seen more transactions in a single day. \ud83d\udc40 pic.twitter.com\/ZaKOsy91ay &mdash; Kevin Rooke (@kerooke) April 25, 2019 Following the surge, the market collapsed into a deep bear market, and another day hadn\u2019t creeped its way into the top ten days with the most confirmed Bitcoin transactions until April 11, 2019. Upon further review of Bitcoin price charts, the day didn\u2019t show any significance outside of it being close to a continuation of the early April rally, and could represent bullish momentum picking up steam. The early April rally resulted in Bitcoin climbing from $4,200 to over $5,000 in a matter of an hour. However, the recent Bitfinex and Tether \u201cFUD\u201d has caused Bitcoin to retrace back to $5,000 after breaking through to another high at $5,650. Related Reading | Next Big Move For Bitcoin Price: Will The Infamous Golden Cross Fakeout Strike Again?\u00a0 This week, Tether also printed another $300 million of the stablecoin. Charts indicate a magnetic-like effect on the market whenever Tether was added or removed from the market, suggesting the minting of more Tether may precede another major Bitcoin move, however, the FUD interrupted those plans, and caused the crypto market to shed over $10 billion in a matter of just a few minutes. Bitfinex Respond to New York Attorney General&#39;s Actions https:\/\/t.co\/snxHU2yeb5 &mdash; Bitfinex (@bitfinex) April 26, 2019 Bitfinex responded to the actuations today, saying that the New York AG\u2019s office was overstepping their reach. 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