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The IMF just warned that fast-growing dollar stablecoins could hollow out weaker national currencies and stifle central bank control, while calling for stricter, globally coordinated rules that could upend today’s stablecoin market.
Tether’s latest $1 billion USDT mint brings total stablecoin issuance to $20 billion since October’s market crash, suggesting significant capital inflow into crypto markets.
Crypto analysts insist that Tether is financially stronger than ever, highly profitable, and operating with a fractional-reserve model.
S&P Global Ratings has downgraded USDT to its lowest stability grade of “5,” citing increased exposure to high-risk assets and structural weaknesses.
Tether has expanded its presence in Latin America through an investment in Parfin, aiming to boost institutional adoption of USDT for settlement, RWA tokenization, and cross-border payments.
Tether strategically partners with Ledn to enhance crypto lending, supporting financial innovation and self-custody without asset liquidation.
Tether hired senior metals traders from HSBC to oversee expansion of its gold reserves and trading operations, reflecting its strategy to diversify into physical assets.
Three digital finance leaders unite to create blockchain infrastructure for tokenized securities, projecting market growth from $30B to $10T by 2030.
The November 5 agreement between Tether and Da Nang’s government targets blockchain policy development and educational initiatives in Vietnam.
Tether’s Q3 2025 attestation reveals unprecedented growth, with the stablecoin issuer now ranking as the 17th-largest US debt holder globally while projecting $15 billion in annual profits.
In its first year, the T3 FCU, a joint initiative by Tether, Tron, and TRM Labs, has successfully frozen over $300 million in illicit crypto.
Tether is now the 17th largest holder of United States Treasury, surpassing South Korea and other top countries.
Tether anticipates nearly $15 billion in net profits for 2025 as the stablecoin market expands to $316 billion, with the company dominating through USDT.
The stablecoin-to-Bitcoin ratio on Binance hit a two-year low as Tether and Circle minted $7 billion in new tokens.
Tether announced it has surpassed 500 million verified users worldwide, significantly ahead of competitor Circle’s 87 million USDC users.