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Venezuela Accelerates Shift to Tether (USDT) Amidst Tightening US Sanctions

In response to the harsh U.S. sanctions, Venezuela’s state-run oil firm PDVSA has reportedly taken further steps to diversify its revenue streams away from traditional fiat currency and toward digital assets such as Tether (USDT). The United States Department of the Treasury requested last week that all PDVSA users and

April 23, 2024 2 mins read

USDT Issuer Tether Completes SOC 2 Audit, Boosts Security Compliance

System and Organization Controls 2 (SOC) audits are the pinnacle of security compliance, and Tether has revealed that they have successfully completed one. The AICPA (American Institute of Certified Public Accountants) created the audit. According to a statement made by Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino on April 1, the audit highlighted

April 2, 2024 1 min read

USDT Issuer Tether Establishes AI Division, Seeks Top Talent

Tether, the issuer of USDT, has said that it is attempting to increase its AI competencies by establishing an AI division. Tether is on the hunt for “top talent” in artificial intelligence, the company said Tuesday. The company announced its intention to lead the way in developing open-source, multimodal AI

March 27, 2024 1 min read

OKX Phasing Out Tether (USDT) Trading Pairs in Europe

OKX is reportedly gradually removing tether (USDT) trading pairs from the EEA as the EU gets ready to implement a thorough framework for cryptocurrency regulation. An email from OKX to a trader in Europe states that the cryptocurrency exchange is stopping support for USDT trading pairs. Delisting will take place

March 18, 2024 2 mins read

Tether USDT Expands to Celo for Improved Speed and Affordability

Tether has entered into a strategic partnership with the Celo blockchain as part of its ongoing expansion of its USDT stablecoin across other blockchain networks. Celo is a layer-1 network that now supports Tether (USDT) and is compatible with the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM). It is meant for low-cost and

March 12, 2024 2 mins read

USDT Issuer Tether Launches New Division for Global Blockchain Education

One of USDT Issuer Tether’s new initiatives is an educational division that will provide seminars, classes, and other opportunities to learn about blockchain and other digital technologies. With the help of industry leaders and trailblazers, the new Tether division will provide a “smart education environment” for students. Tether USDT is

February 2, 2024 1 min read

USDT Issuer Tether Achieves Whopping $2.9B Net Profit in Q4 2023

Tether, the issuer of the USDT stablecoin, saw an all-time high growth in the surplus reserves supporting its tokens in circulation and a record-breaking $2.9 billion net profit in Q4 2023, according to its latest attestation report completed by global auditing company BDO. The majority of Tether’s net operational profit

February 1, 2024 1 min read

USDT Issuer Tether Bought $380 Million Worth of Bitcoin

Tether, the issuer of the USDT stablecoin, has been heavily investing in Bitcoin throughout Q4 2023, purchasing a large number of BTC.  In the last phase of the past quarter, Tether added $380 million worth of bitcoin to its holdings, further solidifying its position in the crypto market. As a

January 18, 2024 1 min read

UN Report Reveals Surge in Illicit Activities Utilizing Tether (USDT)

A new UN report states that Tether (USDT) is being used by Southeast Asian fraudsters and money launderers. The UN Office on Drugs and Crime has published a report that brings attention to the worrying increase in scams, with a focus on the notorious “pig butchering” strategy that involves fake

January 15, 2024 2 mins read

Tether Mints $1 Billion USDT, Citing Inventory Replenishment

Another 1 billion USDT has been “authorized but not issued,” as stated by CEO Paolo Ardoino of Tether, the firm behind the stablecoin. Whale Alert, informed on December 25 via twitter that Tether Treasury has minted one billion USDT ($1 billion). The CEO of Tether, Ardoino, then issued a public

December 26, 2023 2 mins read