To be fair, no one can exchange Tethers for any amount of USD. Bitfinex and all other Tether-using exchanges only allow people to cash out with Bitcoins. (Inste

To be fair, no one can exchange Tethers for any amount of USD. Bitfinex and all other Tether-using exchanges only allow people to cash out with Bitcoins. (Instead of the weakness of tethers being reflected in lower prices, it is reflected by inflated the tether-denominated prices for Bitcoin inside Bitfinex)