Tether has recently faced a number of PR problems relating to another major cryptocurrency exchange, Bitfinex, and an anonymous whistleblower on Twitter known only as Bitfinex» ed have made
numerous allegations regarding Tether and the exchange colluding to artificially manipulate the market.
The
allegations by Kent and the others center on what the plaintiffs claim was an unfair attack on them by Spence and his allies
regarding charges that a Rockland County council leader, Stephanie Lee, had misused a PEF bank card, making
numerous personal purchases, which led to a court judgment of $ 64,104.88 against her.