June 16th, 2025
Tether (USDT) News - Page 12
Revolut Rolls Out Direct Crypto Purchase Feature for MetaMask Users
By Chimamanda U. Martha
March 6th, 2024
With the collaboration, MetaMask has become the official launch partner of Revolut Ramp.
Tether’s USDT Stablecoin Tops $100B Valuation for First Time
By Bhushan Akolkar
March 4th, 2024
Tether’s market capitalization currently rivals that of the British oil and gas giant BP while making USDT the preferred choice in the crypto space to maintain stability in the volatile crypto market.
Binance Futures Launches Toncoin (TON) Perpetual Contracts with Up to 50x Leverage
By Tolu Ajiboye
March 1st, 2024
Although the TON token is not available for spot trading on Binance, the exchange has launched perpetual contracts for Toncoin.
Circle’s USDC Registered 14.3% Growth Since December to Date Compared to 8.7% for Tether’s USDT
By Steve Muchoki
February 27th, 2024
The notable growth for Circle’s USDC is an indication of increased buying pressure for digital assets amid the confirmed crypto bull market.
BitMEX Co-founder Arthur Hayes Can Become ‘Chief Story Officer’, Shills Maelstrom’s Coin Holdings
By staff writer
February 22nd, 2024
According to Hayes, in the new decentralized economy, mounting pressure on centralized stablecoin operations could give rise to decentralized alternatives that do not rely on the TradFi framework to operate.
Federal Reserve Official Says Crypto and Stablecoins Will Strengthen and Not Threaten US Dollar
By Tolu Ajiboye
February 16th, 2024
According to the official, the use of dollar stablecoins in the decentralized finance sector is good because it strengthens the USD.
Popular Bitcoin Proponent Gabor Gurbacs Praises Satoshi Nakamoto’s Disappearance
By Chimamanda U. Martha
February 12th, 2024
Due to the anonymity of the Bitcoin creator, many people have come forward to claim his fame. However, no one has successfully proved beyond reasonable doubt that they are Nakamoto.
US Lawmakers Are ‘Very, Very Close’ to Finalizing Stablecoin Deal, Says Maxine Waters
By Tolu Ajiboye
February 8th, 2024
Waters said a deal with the feds, to create some oversight in the US stablecoin market, has been worked out.
Oobit Token Jumps 44% in 24 Hours Following $25M Funding Led by Tether
By Chimamanda U. Martha
February 6th, 2024
Paolo Ardoino, Tether’s chief executive officer, emphasized that the company’s investment in Oobit reflects its dedication to embracing newcomers in the industry.
JPMorgan Warns of Tether’s Dominance and Regulatory Risks to Crypto
By Godfrey Benjamin
February 2nd, 2024
JPMorgan’s report suggests that stablecoin issuers adhering closely to existing regulations stand to benefit from impending regulatory scrutiny.
Tether Reports Record $2.85B Profit as Biggest Stablecoin Nears $100B Market Cap
By Steve Muchoki
February 1st, 2024
Tether reported an excess equity of $5.4 billion and cash equivalent cover of 90% of all issued tokens during the fourth quarter of 2023.
CoinShares Analysts Tip Bitcoin-Based ‘Rival’ to Shake Stablecoin Space
By Mayowa Adebajo
January 23rd, 2024
Analysts believe that any Bitcoin-based projects at this time will not only “rival the speed and cost” of alternatives but also retain the undeniable stability of the Bitcoin infrastructure.
Cantor CEO on Tether Controversy: They Have the Money They Say They Have
By Steve Muchoki
January 17th, 2024
Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick said in a recent interview that stablecoins issuer Tether does have the money it claims to possess amid the mass adoption of digital assets in countries suffering from hyperinflation.
UN Flags Increased USDT Stablecoin Use in Money Laundering across Asia
By Chimamanda U. Martha
January 15th, 2024
Despite the increasing involvement of the USDT stablecoin in criminal activities, the UN has reported that law enforcement authorities have successfully dismantled various money laundering organizations responsible for transferring illegal funds using USDT.
Fidelity Predicts Stablecoins and DeFi Resurgence Ahead of Fed Rate Cuts
By Godfrey Benjamin
January 15th, 2024
Fidelity Digital suggests that 2024 might witness a resurgence of institutional interest in DeFi yields.