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Re:U.S. Regulators to Subpoena Crypto Exchange Bitfinex, Tether by gruez on Tuesday January 30, 2018 @02:53PM (#16268392)
>they believe (IMO wrongly, but hey) exempts them from know-your-customer laws.

but you need to be verified on bitfinex to withdraw both tether and (real) USD.

Re:U.S. Regulators to Subpoena Crypto Exchange Bitfinex, Tether by FireBeyond on Tuesday January 30, 2018 @03:44PM (#16268849)
KYC comes into effect on account opening, not withdrawal.