Bitfinex is clutching its documents despite objections from the office of the New York Attorney General (NYAG). In a letter filed to the New York State Supreme Court Tuesday, attorneys for Bitfinex, Tether and other affiliated entities wrote that a request made by the NYAG’s office relating to a $900 million loan between sister companies Bitfinex and Tether should be denied. Lawyers for Bitfinex claim the NYAG’s office did not cite any authority supporting its request, further suggesting that the state prosecutor seems to believe that the “collection burdens are meaningless.” That said, the letter admits that simply ... (full story)