Interestingly, USD Coin (USDC) from Circle has surpassed the biggest stablecoin in the world Tether (USDT), in terms of stablecoin transactions. In April 2024, the number of USDC transactions surpassed USDT’s monthly total, at 166.6 million, according to on-chain analytics provided by payments behemoth Visa. Since the year 2023 came
The USDT stablecoin issuer Tether has now made a strategic investment in Neuralink competitor Blackrock Neurotech in an effort to advance brain-computer interface (BCI) technology. Neuralink is Elon Musk’s neural implant company. Today, April 29, the stablecoin business made a formal announcement that brought attention to the $200 million investment
Paolo Ardoino, CEO of Tether (the company behind the USDT stablecoin), recently went on X to provide some exciting information on the platform that would tokenize digital assets. Furthermore, Ardoino hinted at the imminent beta launch of the platform. Writing, “Can’t wait to launch the beta,” Ardoino shared his enthusiasm
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
