The issuer of Tether (USDT), the world’s most popular stablecoin, is setting up an operation to mine bitcoin (BTC) in Uruguay. This marks the first significant move by Tether into mining and is part of a larger push to provide broader access to...
Tether recently minted another $1 billion worth of its Tether USDT stablecoin on the Ethereum blockchain, which is another big issuance within two months since its last minting on April 21. In a June 12 Tweet, Paul Ardoino took to Twitter to clarify...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming the cornerstone of modern technological advancements, especially in natural language processing. There has been a significant shift in how investors analyze the future value of cryptocurrencies. Google Bard has been a notable example of an AI chatbot that...
In Q2 2023, the crypto market was turbulent, mostly in a downtrend before consolidating, impacting various assets. This market-wide trend has created opportunities for certain currencies to carve out a bigger market share and assert dominance. Notably, Tether, a stablecoin tracking the USD,...
El Salvador is embarking on an initiative to establish a renewable energy power generation park in the Metapán area, aiming to become a center in the global bitcoin mining industry. Tether has announced its participation as an equity investor and advisor, highlighting the...
In 2022, the self-custody narrative was revived due to the collapse of centralized cryptocurrency entities, particularly FTX and Alameda Research. This is backed up by on-chain data that shows ethereum (ETH) exchange balances hitting a five-year low. Many analysts believe decentralized services could...
Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied Blockchain analytics startup Elliptic discovered that Chinese companies selling fentanyl precursors take large sums of cryptocurrency payments, primarily in bitcoin (BTC) and tether (USDT). This information underscores the difficulties...
Tether International Limited (Tether), the manager of the popular stablecoin, has unveiled a new investment strategy for its reserves portfolio. The company will allocate a portion of its net realized operating profits, up to 15%, towards acquiring bitcoin (BTC) on a regular basis....
A massive amount of Tether (USDT), the most popular stablecoin in the crypto market, has been minted at Tether treasury. According to a tweet by @whale_alert, a service that tracks large cryptocurrency transactions, one billion USDT were minted on the Ethereum network, which...
A new draft bill that provides a stablecoin framework in the United States will see private issuers such as Circle, the issuer of USDC, and Tether Holding, the firm behind USDT, placed under the Federal Reserve (Fed) oversight. The Fed is the country’s...