USDT in the spotlight: latest news

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Summary: Tether made significant investments and partnerships, including a $50 million investment in crypto lender Ledn and collaboration with the UN to enhance digital asset security in Africa. Meanwhile, stablecoin transactions surged, with USDC surpassing USDT in DeFi activities.
Jan 10Cryptopolitan

Tether teams up with UNODC to enhance digital asset security in Africa

Tether has formed a partnership with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) to enhance cybersecurity for digital asset security across Africa.
Jan 10CryptoNinjas

Tether partners with UN to combat digital fraud in Africa

Tether has partnered with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) to combat fraud and cybercrime related to digital assets in Africa.
Jan 10MEXC

Tether investment raises Ledn's valuation to $500 million

Ledn has gained significant attention following a substantial investment from Tether, which has valued the crypto lender at $500 million.
Jan 10Live Bitcoin News

Tether issues $1 billion USDT on Tron, holds tokens in treasury

Tether has issued $1 billion in USDT on the Tron network, marking its first issuance of 2026. The tokens are being held in treasury as traders assess liquidity conditions.
Jan 10MSN

Tether’s Scudo upgrade enables transactions in smaller gold units

Tether has introduced its gold-backed token, allowing users to transact in smaller units of gold. Over the past five years, Bitcoin has significantly outperformed gold, outpacing it by nearly ten times.
Jan 10Yahoo Finance UK

Tether reportedly invested $50 million in crypto lender Ledn's valuation

Tether has reportedly invested up to $50 million in the cryptocurrency lender Ledn, which is now valued at approximately $500 million. This investment was previously undisclosed and comes from a source familiar with the transaction.
Jan 10ForkLog

USDC overtakes USDT in DeFi usage this past year

The total value transferred using the stablecoin USDC from Circle in the past year has surpassed that of USDT from Tether. This shift highlights the growing popularity of USDC in decentralized finance (DeFi) activities.
Jan 10BeInCrypto

USDC Surpasses USDT in Transfers Thanks to Solana and Trump

In 2025, USDC surpassed USDT in transaction volume, processing $18.3 trillion compared to USDT's $13.2 trillion, even though USDC holds less than half the market capitalization. The surge in decentralized finance (DeFi) on the Solana network played a significant role in this achievement.
Jan 10Bitget

Tether Treasury mints $1 billion USDT, igniting liquidity discussions

On March 21, 2025, the Tether Treasury minted an impressive 1 billion USDT, according to the on-chain analytics platform Whale. This substantial injection of liquidity has sparked discussions within the financial community regarding its implications.
Jan 9Bitget

Rumble introduces crypto wallet for direct creator tipping by viewers

Rumble has introduced a non-custodial crypto wallet that enables users to tip creators directly on the video platform. The wallet supports Bitcoin, USDT, and Tether, facilitating seamless transactions for user-generated content.
Jan 9Phemex

Understanding Tether Gold (XAUT): A Comprehensive Guide to Tokenized Gold

Tether Gold (XAUT) is a tokenized form of gold that offers a gold-backed design. This guide covers its operational mechanics, key metrics, technological framework, associated risks, and provides instructions on trading XAUT on Phemex in 2026.
Jan 9CryptoRank

Rumble and Tether launch innovative crypto wallet for content creators

Rumble Wallet has been launched in collaboration with Tether using its wallet development kit (WDK). This new wallet enables Rumble creators to monetize their content securely and efficiently.
Jan 9TradingView — Track All Markets

Binance introduces gold and silver futures settled in USDT

Binance has introduced new perpetual futures contracts linked to gold and silver, marking an expansion of the crypto exchange's derivatives offerings beyond digital assets.
Jan 9Altcoin Buzz

Rumble and Tether Introduce New Crypto Wallet for Creators

Rumble and Tether have introduced Rumble Wallet, a new crypto wallet designed for creators. This wallet demonstrates the practical application of cryptocurrency by integrating content, payments, and ownership into a seamless experience.
Jan 9CoinDesk

Tether partners with Rumble to launch non-custodial crypto wallet

Rumble has partnered with Tether to launch a non-custodial crypto wallet, enabling users to tip creators using Bitcoin (BTC), Tether (USDT), and Tether Gold (XAUt).
Jan 9ForkLog

Rumble launches Bitcoin wallet in partnership with Tether

Video hosting platform Rumble, in partnership with Tether, has unveiled a new integrated non-custodial cryptocurrency wallet. This wallet allows users to send and receive Bitcoin directly on the platform.
Jan 9Bloomberg.com

Stablecoin transactions hit record $33 trillion, driven by USDC

Stablecoin transactions surged to a record $33 trillion last year, largely driven by supportive policies in the United States during the administration of pro-crypto President Donald Trump.
Jan 9Yahoo Finance

Rumble and Tether Introduce Wallet for Cryptocurrency Tips

Rumble and Tether have launched a new wallet designed for sending cryptocurrency tips, signaling a potential new era of financial freedom. Despite recent fluctuations, including Bitcoin's drop to under $91,000, this initiative reflects the evolving landscape of the crypto market.
Jan 9CoinMarketCap

Binance introduces gold and silver futures settled in Tether's USDT

Binance has introduced gold and silver futures contracts, XAUUSDT and XAGUSDT, which are settled in Tether's USDT. These contracts track the prices of precious metals continuously and do not have expiration dates.
Jan 9Bloomberg.com

Stablecoin Transactions Hit Record $33 Trillion, Driven by USDC

Stablecoin transactions surged to a record $33 trillion last year, driven by supportive policies in the United States during the pro-crypto administration of President Donald Trump.
Jan 8Coinspeaker

Rumble and Tether introduce crypto wallet for digital creators

Rumble has introduced a new crypto wallet in collaboration with Tether and Moonpay, enabling digital creators to receive cryptocurrency tips directly from their audience.
Jan 8Blockworks

Current Tether (USDT) Price and Market Data Overview

The current price of Tether (USDT) is $1.00. Users can access up-to-date information, including market capitalization, charts, and a comprehensive analysis of data.
Jan 8TradingView — Track All Markets

Tether introduces new non-custodial crypto wallet in partnership with Rumble

Tether, the leading stablecoin issuer, has teamed up with Nasdaq-listed video platform Rumble to launch a new self-custodial digital wallet.
Jan 8Yellow.com

Tether launches first real-world wallet on Rumble platform

Tether and Rumble have successfully launched a non-custodial crypto wallet on the Rumble platform, marking Tether's first real-world wallet deployment.
Jan 8Stocktwits

Tether's 'Scudo' Upgrade Allows Transactions in Smaller Gold Units

Tether has introduced its gold-backed token, allowing users to transact in smaller units of gold. Over the past five years, Bitcoin has significantly outperformed gold, with a nearly tenfold increase in value.