Key Takeaways Tether added $68.2M as USDT held 58.67% of the $323.3B stablecoin market. Sky’s USDS jumped 11.5% to $8.79B, closing in on the $10B milestone. Western Union’s USDPT spiked 597,568%, though its market cap remains just $1.5M. Tether Commands 58.67% of Stablecoin Market; Western Union USDPT Rises 597,568% Tether’s USDT remains the dominant force…
While generating a net profit above $1.04 billion, Tether’s excess reserve buffer hit a record $8.23 billion, concentrated in short-duration liquid instruments. The leading stablecoin issuer has released its attestation report for the first quarter of 2026, revealing a net profit of more than $1 billion. The company was able to generate such profit…
Key Takeaways: $344M USDT freeze exposed a multi-step crypto pipeline across Iran-linked networks. Chainalysis traced wallet activity tied to the Central Bank of Iran network. Stablecoins remain central to Iran-linked networks using brokers, DeFi, and intermediaries. Iran-Linked Stablecoin Flows Come Under Sanctions Scrutiny Sanctions enforcement tied to Iran’s crypto activity is intensifying after a major…
Tether steht wieder im Zentrum der Kryptomärkte. Innerhalb kurzer Zeit hat das Unternehmen weitere 1 Milliarde USDT gemintet und gleichzeitig 344 Millionen USDT nach Anfragen im Zusammenhang mit US Strafverfolgungsbehörden eingefroren. Auf den ersten Blick wirken das wie zwei getrennte Schlagzeilen. In Wirklichkeit zeigen sie zusammen, warum Tether weiter zu den mächtigsten Kräften im Kryptomarkt…
Key Takeaways: The stablecoin market hit an all-time high of $318.6B, needing just $1.4B to reach $320B. USDC gained $1.27B in seven days while Ethena’s USDe has fallen 60.61% since October 2025. Blackrock’s BUIDL posted the week’s top gain at 5.29%, signaling rising institutional demand. Stablecoin Sector Just $1.4 Billion Away From $320 Billion Milestone…
A tip to Homeland Security unraveled a multi-wallet laundering scheme, which ultimately resulted in a $61 million Tether confiscation. US federal agents have seized more than $61 million worth of USDT. Investigators traced the seized funds to cryptocurrency addresses allegedly linked to the laundering of criminal proceeds obtained through “pig butchering” schemes. According to…
AMLBot data shows USDT issuer Tether’s freezes were roughly 30 times larger than USDC by value and address count. A new on-chain study published by the AMLBot team shows that Tether has frozen more than $3.29 billion in USDT across the Ethereum and Tron blockchains between 2023 and 2025, blacklisting 7,268 addresses in the…
Tether (USDT) is back in the spotlight after minting another $1 billion in new tokens — just days after issuing $2 billion earlier this week. The timing has drawn attention from analysts and traders alike, as the market continues to recover from one of the sharpest sell-offs of the year. With Bitcoin struggling to hold…
The latest figures reveal that the stablecoin economy expanded by 5.33% in July, with a $13.537 billion boost added over the course of the month. USDe, USDf Steal the Spotlight With 62.55% and 103% Jumps in One Month The stablecoin market keeps expanding, and if another $2.589 billion flows in next week, it’ll cross the…
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino hailed the signing of the GENIUS Act by U.S. President Donald Trump on July 18 as a pivotal milestone in creating a transparent regulatory framework for digital assets in the United States. He stressed that thoughtful regulation is key to unlocking innovation, safeguarding consumers, and accelerating the mainstream adoption of blockchain…