Fri, June 6

Tether’s Net Circulation on TON Surpasses 500 Million

Tether’s net circulation on The Open Network (TON) has surpassed 500 million, according to recent data from The Block. As of Tuesday, the network hosts 519.28 million USDT stablecoins, just two months after Tether introduced its U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin on TON, alongside the gold-backed XAUT. The Open Network highlighted the

June 26, 2024 2 mins read

Binance Completes Tether (USDT) Integration on TON Blockchain

Today, the world’s largest crypto exchange, Binance, announced that Tether (USDT) on the TON blockchain is now live on its platform. This integration allows users to engage in deposit and withdrawal operations using USDT on the TON network. USD₮ on @ton_blockchain is now live on @binance pic.twitter.com/tsYCxybDKx — Tether (@Tether_to)

June 21, 2024 1 min read

Tether Launches Gold-Backed Stablecoin Tied to US Dollar

Tether, the company behind the popular USDT stablecoin, has unveiled Alloy, a pioneering platform on Ethereum designed to mint a gold-backed stablecoin pegged to the U.S. dollar.  aUSDT, the first Tethered asset, just launched!aUSDT is a synthetic dollar over-collateralised by XAUt (Tether Gold). Alloy by Tether is an open platform

June 18, 2024 2 mins read

Are Toncoin and Tether the Standout Performers This Week?

The global crypto market started the weekend with a bearish trend, seeing its market cap dip to $2.42 trillion—a 0.74% decrease over the past day. In contrast, the total crypto market volume over the last 24 hours rose by 3.13%, reaching $71.94 billion. Bitcoin’s dominance slightly decreased to 54.05%, a

June 15, 2024 2 mins read

Tether Eyes Diversifying Portfolio with $1B Investment in AI and Biotech Sectors

Tether, the firm behind USDT stablecoin, has made news all over the world once again for its strategic investment projects, this time by announcing its intentions to enter the artificial intelligence and biotech sector. A post from June 11th states that Tether Holdings Inc., the stablecoin giant’s investment arm, plans

June 12, 2024 1 min read

Kraken Reviews Dropping USDT in Europe as MiCA Regulations Loom

In light of the impending implementation of the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) in the European Union, cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is contemplating the removal of support for the stablecoin Tether (USDT). Kraken is reportedly “actively reviewing” strategies to meet the requirements of the forthcoming MiCA framework, as reported by Bloomberg

May 18, 2024 1 min read

Tether Mints $1 Billion in USDT, Pushing Market Cap Above $110B

The biggest stablecoin in the world, Tether (USDT), has minted yet another $1 billion worth of USDT, putting its market cap beyond $110 billion. This might be the much-needed catalyst for Bitcoin’s next climb to new all-time highs. An additional $1 billion worth of USDT was minted by Tether’s Treasury

May 17, 2024 2 mins read

Tether Freezes 5.2M USDT Linked to Phishing Groups

Tether has frozen 5.2 million USDT from 12 Ethereum addresses linked to phishing groups. These addresses are tagged as USDT-banned addresses by MistTrack. It is an anti-money laundering tracking system developed by SlowMist AML, and used in on-chain analytics to trace illicit funds. Historically, stablecoin issuers ban suspicious addresses for

May 14, 2024 2 mins read

Tether CEO Responds to Ripple’s Caution on Government Scrutiny

In a recent exchange between cryptocurrency industry leaders, the Tether CEO replied for comments made by the Ripple CEO, shedding light on the stability and compliance measures of the stablecoin amidst speculation of government scrutiny. Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of Ripple, had suggested a potential investigation by US authorities into Tether,

May 13, 2024 2 mins read

Ripple CEO Warns of US Government Targeting Tether, Potential Impact

According to Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse, the US government is “going after” USDT stablecoin issuer Tether, which might have unforeseen consequences for the cryptocurrency market. In the same vein as the collapse of FTX and the following revelation of fraud committed by its leadership, Garlinghouse said on a May 10

May 13, 2024 2 mins read