Tue, November 26

Tether Accused of Transparency Deficit by Consumer Watchdog

Web3 and cryptocurrency consider transparency their cornerstone and crucial for the decentralization motto. Additionally, within the sector, every firm aims to provide a transparent environment to its users and investors alike. Recently, leading stablecoin issuer and cryptocurrency institution, Tether has encountered a crossroads receiving accusations regarding its transparency.  Notably, the

September 13, 2024 2 mins read

Tether, TRON, and TRM Labs Launch T3 Unit to Combat USDT Fraud

As crypto scams increase in 2024, TRON, the decentralized blockchain platform, Tether, the issuer of the USDT stablecoin, and TRM Labs, a leading blockchain intelligence firm, have teamed up to launch the T3 Financial Crime Unit (T3 FCU). This new partnership is all about cracking down on illegal activities related

September 10, 2024 2 mins read

Tether Helps Law Enforcement Recover Over $108.8M in Illicit USDT 

Tether has actively collaborated with law enforcement agencies globally since its inception in 2014 to combat illegal activities involving its stablecoin, USDT. The company has played a significant role in helping 145 law enforcement agencies recover more than $108.8 million in USDT. This amount was tied to various illicit activities.

August 24, 2024 2 mins read

Tether Announces Launch Plan of UAE Dirham-Pegged Stablecoin

Investors in the cryptocurrency market have taken notice of the latest declaration from top stablecoin issuer Tether. The USDT issuer recently announced plans to create and release a stablecoin linked to the UAE dirham in an X post. Taking advantage of the increasing use of blockchain technology in the Middle

August 21, 2024 2 mins read

Tether Mints $1B USDT on Tron, Hits $33B in Yearly Issuance

The total amount of USDT tokens minted in the last year by stablecoin issuer Tether has reached $33 billion. Thanks to the addition of 1 billion USDT tokens on the Tron network. According to blockchain data, Tether minted $1 billion worth of USDT to its treasury wallet on August 20th

August 20, 2024 2 mins read

Tether USDT to Debut on the Aptos Blockchain

Tether, the issuer of the largest stablecoin, announced via its official website through a press release that it will soon launch USDT on the Aptos Blockchain.  Aptos as a Proof of Stake network, has processed more than 1 billion transactions. This collaboration is said to make digital currency more accessible

August 19, 2024 1 min read

Crypto Scam in Australia Affecting 2000 Wallets Uncovered by Chainalysis 

Recently, Chainalysis’s “ Operation Spincaster” revealed that over 2000 crypto wallets have been compromised by “approval phishing scams” in Australia. The Australian Federal Police (AFP) is examining the financial losses from these attacks impacting a large number of users. Approval of phishing scams involves deceiving users into authorizing fraudulent transactions.

August 5, 2024 2 mins read

USDT Issuer Tether Reports Record Profit in Q2 2024

The report for the second quarter (Q2) of this year has been issued by Tether Holdings Ltd, the issuer of USDT stablecoin. The company claimed a substantial increase in its earnings base in addition to retaining its quarterly supremacy. The USDT issuer announced a significant profit of $5.2 billion for

August 1, 2024 2 mins read

What are Stablecoins? Top Stablecoins to Watch in H2 2024

In H1 2024, the stablecoin sector witnessed 24.3% growth in market cap according to CMC data. It also dominated the DeFi sector and is stated to be a fast emerging digital asset. Popular stablecoins such as USDT and USDC showed substantial growth in users apart from increases in market cap.

July 24, 2024 6 mins read

Tether Treasury Injects 246M USDT into Cumberland After 2-Month Pause

The global cryptocurrency market continues to showcase strong activity, with institutional investments and significant transactions involving Tether’s stablecoin, USDT. Cumberland, a prominent player in the crypto space, has injected substantial funds into major exchanges, signifying renewed market momentum. According to Lookonchain, over the past 40 hours, Cumberland has received a

July 17, 2024 2 mins read