Tether strikes at WSJ over ‘stale allegations’ of faked documents for bank accounts By Cointelegraph

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The company behind stablecoin (USDT) has rebuffed a report by The Wall Street Journal claiming it had ties to entities that faked documents and used shell companies to maintain access to the banking system.

On March 3, the WSJ reported on leaked documents and emails purportedly revealing that entities tied to Tether and its sister cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex faked sales invoices and transactions and hid behind third parties in order to open bank accounts they otherwise may not have been able to open.

WSJ report claims Tether and Bitfinex obscured itself

Screenshot of headline from Wall Street Journal. Source: Wall Street Journal