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FDT Insolvency Buzz, FDUSD Depeg Stoke Fears: Hong Kong Oversight Questioned


Apr, 03, 2025
< 1 min read
by Izabela Anna
for CoinEdition
FDT FDUSD Insolvency Report; Redemptions Halted, Coin Depegs
  • First Digital Trust (FDT), FDUSD issuer, reportedly faces insolvency and has halted client redemptions.
  • FDUSD has depegged, trading below $1 amid high volume, raising stability concerns and highlighting potential Hong Kong regulatory gaps.
  • Links to TUSD and Binance add layers of complexity and potential systemic risk, given FDUSD’s $2.59B market cap.

First Digital Trust (FDT), the issuer behind the FDUSD stablecoin, reportedly faces insolvency and has halted client fund redemptions, sparking significant concern across the cryptocurrency industry due to its operational scale and links to prominent platforms.

The developments cast doubt on critical vulnerabilities within Hong Kong’s financial trust framework and its broader regulatory infrastructure. Amid rising fears, users are advised to act promptly to secure their digital assets as instability grows in the stablecoin sector.

Why Did FDUSD Depeg?

FDUSD, marketed on promises of transparency and security, saw a sudden price drop to $0.9700 on Binance before recovering slightly to $0.9900. A recent 4-hour trading window experienced a massive sell-off, with volumes reaching 287 million tokens. 

Market…

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Justin Sun’s $500M Bailout of TUSD Exposes Weaknesses in Hong Kong Trust Regulation

Justin Sun’s $500M Bailout of TUSD Exposes Weaknesses in Hong Kong Trust Regulation

Conflicting narratives emerged Thursday regarding TrueUSD (TUSD) reserves as Tron fou...
Apr, 04, 2025
< 1 min read
by CoinEdition
‘Smear Campaign’: First Digital Responds Forcefully to Justin Sun’s Attacks

‘Smear Campaign’: First Digital Responds Forcefully to Justin Sun’s Attacks

First Digital Trust (FDT), the issuer of the FDUSD stablecoin, has come out strongly ...
Apr, 03, 2025
< 1 min read
by CoinEdition
MainNewsFDT Insolven...

FDT Insolvency Buzz, FDUSD Depeg Stoke Fears: Hong Kong Oversight Questioned


Apr, 03, 2025
< 1 min read
by Izabela Anna
for CoinEdition
FDT FDUSD Insolvency Report; Redemptions Halted, Coin Depegs
  • First Digital Trust (FDT), FDUSD issuer, reportedly faces insolvency and has halted client redemptions.
  • FDUSD has depegged, trading below $1 amid high volume, raising stability concerns and highlighting potential Hong Kong regulatory gaps.
  • Links to TUSD and Binance add layers of complexity and potential systemic risk, given FDUSD’s $2.59B market cap.

First Digital Trust (FDT), the issuer behind the FDUSD stablecoin, reportedly faces insolvency and has halted client fund redemptions, sparking significant concern across the cryptocurrency industry due to its operational scale and links to prominent platforms.

The developments cast doubt on critical vulnerabilities within Hong Kong’s financial trust framework and its broader regulatory infrastructure. Amid rising fears, users are advised to act promptly to secure their digital assets as instability grows in the stablecoin sector.

Why Did FDUSD Depeg?

FDUSD, marketed on promises of transparency and security, saw a sudden price drop to $0.9700 on Binance before recovering slightly to $0.9900. A recent 4-hour trading window experienced a massive sell-off, with volumes reaching 287 million tokens. 

Market…

The post FDT Insolvency Buzz, FDUSD Depeg Stoke Fears: Hong Kong Oversight Questioned appeared first on Coin Edition.

Read the article at CoinEdition

Read More

Justin Sun’s $500M Bailout of TUSD Exposes Weaknesses in Hong Kong Trust Regulation

Justin Sun’s $500M Bailout of TUSD Exposes Weaknesses in Hong Kong Trust Regulation

Conflicting narratives emerged Thursday regarding TrueUSD (TUSD) reserves as Tron fou...
Apr, 04, 2025
< 1 min read
by CoinEdition
‘Smear Campaign’: First Digital Responds Forcefully to Justin Sun’s Attacks

‘Smear Campaign’: First Digital Responds Forcefully to Justin Sun’s Attacks

First Digital Trust (FDT), the issuer of the FDUSD stablecoin, has come out strongly ...
Apr, 03, 2025
< 1 min read
by CoinEdition