Bitfinex Securities Launches First Tokenized Bond on Liquid Network
Bitfinex Securities announced the launch of the first tokenized bond on the Liquid network, which has raised over $5 million in USDT. The tokenized security product was launched in cooperation with Mikro Kapital, a small-scale credit company that manages a securitization fund called Alternative. The tokenized bond is priced in USDT, with a stock code of ALT2612, a term of 36 months, and a face value interest rate of 10%.
Bitfinex will delist Avalanche/Bitcoin and other three perpetual contracts
Bitfinex announced that it will delist three perpetual swap contracts, Avalanche/Bitcoin (AVAXF0/BTCF0), Polkadot/Bitcoin (DOTF0/BTCF0), and Worldcoin (WLDF0/USTF0), on April 1, 2024. Starting from 1:30 PM UTC on December 21, 2023, users will only be able to reduce their open positions in AVAXF0/BTCF0, DOTF0/BTCF0, and WLDF0/USTF0. The spot market for AVAX/BTC and DOT/BTC will continue to trade on Bitfinex.
Bitfinex: Traders’ highest floating profit in the past week exceeded US$6.7 million, and Wintermute trading volume exceeded US$762 million
Bitfinex stated in a post on the X platform that the platform's traders had unrealized profits of over $6.7 million in the past week. At the same time, Wintermute's trading volume ranked first with over $762 million.<br>According to the Bitfinex leaderboard, the top three unrealized profit rankings from December 4th to December 11th are as follows:<br>TOP #1 unrealized profit of $6,771,030.43;
<br>TOP #2 unrealized profit of $3,000,961.88;<br>TheSkyBoB unrealized profit of $1,807,301.77.
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Binance, OKX, and Bitfinex currently hold US$66.917 billion, US$12.413 billion, and US$11.746 billion in assets respectively.
According to Lookonchain's statistics, Binance currently holds $66.917 billion in assets, including $20.578 billion in BTC, $18.84 billion in USDT, and $8.085 billion in WETH/ETH; OKEx currently holds $12.413 billion in assets, including $5.2 billion in USDT, $4.827 billion in BTC, and $1.95 billion in WETH; Bitfinex currently holds $11.746 billion in assets, including $7.69 billion in BTC, $2.596 billion in LEO, and $0.77 billion in WETH. (Data from DeFiLlama)
891 BTC transferred from Kraken to Bitfinex
According to Whale Alert, a blockchain data tracking service, at 00:00 Beijing time, 891 BTC ($33,725,274) was transferred from Kraken to Bitfinex.
Tether and Bitfinex drop opposition to New York Freedom of Information Act request
Tether and Bitfinex have agreed to give up their opposition to the New York Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) request made by a group of journalists, including ZekeFaux of Bloomberg Businessweek. The two companies stated in a joint statement that this is part of their "commitment to transparency," although opposition does not mean complete disclosure of all their documents. The statement said, "It is necessary to clarify that transparency does not mean bulk release of all our documents, which is not in line with standard business practices."
Tether and Bitfinex Drop Initial Opposition to FOIL Request by News Publications
Tether and Bitfinex have dropped their initial opposition to a freedom of information (FOIL) request made by several news publications, including Coindesk. The companies have stated that they are committed to transparency but will not be releasing all their documents. They have called for responsible document review before any public release of information. The FOIL request was made after Tether and Bitfinex settled a legal dispute with the New York attorney general's office and agreed to submit quarterly transparency reports for two years.
60 million USDT transferred from Kraken to Bitfinex
According to Whale Alert monitoring, 60 million USDT were transferred from Kraken to Bitfinex.
2 new wallets withdrew 21,076 ETH from Bitfinex
According to Lookonchain monitoring, 2 new wallets withdrew 21,076 ETH (41.23 million USD) from Bitfinex.
1,750 BTC transferred from Kraken to Bitfinex.
Whale Alert monitored that at 22:31 today Beijing time, 1,750 BTC (worth about $63,596,190) was transferred from Kraken to Bitfinex.