The meteoric rise has lifted the cryptocurrency's market capitalization to $139 billion, replacing the leading dollar-pegged stablecoin, Tether's USDT, as the world's third-largest digital asset.
An elderly Elyria man lost more than $400,000 in a cryptocurrency scam in which conmen used crypto giant Tether to launder the money, according to federal prosecutors. The scam cost the man his life ...