Tether is again in the spotlight after its chief executive moved to counter reports that the stablecoin issuer had stepped back from ambitious fundraising plans tied to a prospective $500 billion valuation. Comments from CEO Paolo Ardoino on Wednesday sought to clarify…
Iran’s central bank $507m Tether USDT role under sanctions
Iran’s central bank has become a focal point in a growing debate over cryptocurrencies, sanctions, and financial oversight, after new analysis suggested it has used large volumes of Tether’s USDT stablecoin to move value outside the traditional banking system. The…
Tether Gold Reserves Rival Activity Of Major Central Banks
Discussion around tether gold reserves has intensified after the stablecoin issuer reported another large increase in its bullion holdings in late 2025. Tether has been steadily converting profits linked to its stablecoin business into physical gold, building a position that…
Tether posts $10B nine month profit and starts share buyback
Tether reported that year-to-date net profits passed $10 billion, closing the third quarter of 2025 with a larger balance sheet and higher reserves. The issuer of USDT said the token’s market cap reached about $174 billion in Q3, while liabilities…
Can Tether win share in a US market led by Circle USDC?
Tether has taken a step that changes its position in the crypto market. After years of operating without a permanent base, the company set up its headquarters in El Salvador earlier this year. On Friday, founder Paolo Ardoino appeared in…
Could Tether introduce a US stablecoin with Bo Hines as CEO?
Tether announced the launch of its U.S. stablecoin, USAT, during an event in New York City, signaling a major shift for the firm after years of regulatory scrutiny. The new token will operate under the Genius Act, with Anchorage Digital…
Tether stores $8 billion in gold at Swiss vault matching UBS
The revelation by Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino on July 7 that the company holds approximately $8 billion in gold stored in a Swiss vault has drawn attention to the stablecoin issuer’s broader reserve management strategy. During an interview with Bloomberg…
Tether adjusts to new audit rules under $156 Billion law
Congress is poised to integrate stablecoins into mainstream finance through the Genius Act, drawing interest from banks, startups and retailers such as Walmart. Signed by President Trump after reconciling Senate and House versions, the bill imposes strict oversight on digital…
Is Tether Delisting Affecting Europe in Trump Era Crypto?
The European Union’s Markets in Cryptoassets (MiCA) regulations are changing how stablecoins and digital assets are managed as they come into effect. Stablecoins like Tether (USDT) are already being impacted, with several exchanges in the EU removing them to align…
How Did Tether Achieve $50 Billion Market Growth in 2024
Tether Holdings has seen notable growth in 2024, driven by the increasing demand for its USDT stablecoin. With Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies hitting new highs, USDT’s market capitalization rose by nearly $50 billion, bringing the total to over $140 billion.…