{"id":7059,"date":"2023-11-25T09:06:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-25T09:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinengineer.io\/blog\/?p=7059"},"modified":"2023-11-25T08:08:54","modified_gmt":"2023-11-25T08:08:54","slug":"tether-and-bitfinex-agreed-to-withdraw-objections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/tether-and-bitfinex-agreed-to-withdraw-objections\/","title":{"rendered":"Tether and Bitfinex Agreed to Withdraw Objections!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tether and Bitfinex Agreed to Withdraw Objections! New York-based <strong>Tether<\/strong> and <strong>Bitfinex<\/strong> have decided to withdraw their objections to the <strong>Freedom of Information Law (FOIL)<\/strong> requests. By giving up a specific opposition, the two companies are prepared to demonstrate <strong>their commitment to transparency<\/strong>. However, stating that they will not fully disclose the documents, they underline that <strong>transparency does not mean sharing all documents en masse<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>You may be interested:<a href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/mina-protocol-mina-technical-analysis\/\">Mina Protocol (MINA) Technical Analysis!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>At the same time, the companies will also withdraw their opposition to the alleged journalists <strong>they objected to the FOIL requests<\/strong>. Among the journalists are <strong>Zeke Faux, Shane Shifflett, and Ada Hui<\/strong>. The companies claim that the news these journalists have done in the past <strong>exceeded the boundaries of professional journalism<\/strong> and they find the reports of media organizations <strong>one-sided and wrong<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>In the announcement, it is emphasized that both companies are committed to <strong>transparency and ethical reporting standards<\/strong>, and they are open to interactions with regulatory authorities and journalists.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tether<\/strong> and <strong>Bitfinex<\/strong>, noting that their <strong>efforts to be transparent<\/strong> do not mean \u201cunlimited disclosure of all documents,\u201d call for a <strong>&#8220;responsible document review&#8221;<\/strong> before any information is disclosed to the public.<\/p>\n<p>This development came after <strong>Tether&#8217;s<\/strong> obligation to provide quarterly transparency reports as part of its agreement with the <strong>New York Attorney General<\/strong> last year ended.<\/p>\n<p class=\"darkmysite_processed\" data-darkmysite_preserved_bg=\"rgb(16, 18, 19)\" data-darkmysite_preserved_color=\"rgb(16, 19, 20)\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqBwgKMNzVxQsw__DcAw?ceid=TR:tr&amp;oc=3&amp;hl=tr&amp;gl=TR\">For instant notification of our content, you can follow us\u00a0HERE\u00a0via Google News!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In June 2023, <strong>Tether<\/strong> drew attention by opposing the <strong>FOIL request<\/strong> to prevent the disclosure of &#8220;confidential customer data&#8221; and to prevent &#8220;sensitive business information&#8221; from being used by malicious parties.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tether and Bitfinex Agreed to Withdraw Objections! 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