USDT in the spotlight: latest news

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Jan 25Bitget

Stable mainnet to upgrade to version 1.2.0 on February 4

ChainCatcher reported that the Tether-supported L1 blockchain, Stable, will upgrade its mainnet to version 1.2.0 on February 4.
Jan 25Bitcoin.com News

Stablecoin Market Declines by $3.3 Billion After Record High

A week after reaching a record high of $310.426 billion on January 17, the stablecoin market has decreased by $3.327 billion.
Jan 25Stocktwits

Investors wager $4M on Tether Gold, indicating interest in both crypto and gold

An on-chain trader made a significant investment by purchasing 843 Tether Gold (XAUT) for approximately $4.17 million after making a deposit on the Bybit exchange, as reported by Lookonchain.
Jan 24Bitget

Tether Gold (XAUt) rises as gold nears $5,000 milestone

Tether Gold (XAUt) has seen a significant increase as investors shift their focus to gold-backed assets, particularly as the price of gold nears the $5,000 mark.
Jan 24CryptoRank

Grayscale's ETF Filing May Propel BNB Price to $900

Grayscale has submitted a filing for a spot BNB exchange-traded fund (ETF) with the SEC, coinciding with BNB's efforts to surpass a recent downturn in its price.
Jan 24Bitget

Real stablecoin payments total only $400 billion annually

Adjusted stablecoin transfers and payments total approximately $400 billion annually, excluding routing and double transactions. This estimate is significantly lower than previously thought.
Jan 24Cryptopolitan

Tether-backed Stable to switch to USDT0 gas token in February upgrade

Tether-backed Layer 1 blockchain, Stable, will change its native gas token from gUSDT to USDT0 on February 4 during a mainnet protocol upgrade.
Jan 24The Coin Republic

Crypto Embraces Practicality Through Stablecoins, AI, and Lending Solutions

In 2025, the financial landscape underwent significant transformation. Digital payments transitioned from a mere trend to an established standard. An increasing number of consumers abandoned cash, while more retailers adopted contactless payment methods.
Jan 24Decrypt

Olympic Snowboarder Arrested in Mexico for Alleged Crypto Crimes

Ryan James Wedding, an Olympic snowboarder, has been arrested in Mexico on accusations of using the stablecoin Tether to finance a cocaine smuggling and murder operation across Latin America and the United States.
Jan 24Coinspeaker

Plasma integrates NEAR Intents for efficient stablecoin transactions

Plasma, the Layer 1 blockchain supported by Peter Thiel and Tether, has integrated NEAR Intents to facilitate smooth cross-chain stablecoin swaps and settlements.
Jan 24Gizmodo

Iran Demonstrates the Risks of America's Stablecoin Adoption

Lawmakers are supporting the sanction-avoidance industry while emphasizing the importance of the U.S. dollar, highlighting the complexities surrounding America's adoption of stablecoins.
Jan 24Bitget

Tether transfers $2.7 million in XAUt to Abraxas Capital Management

A total of 550 XAUt, valued at approximately $2.7265 million, has been transferred from Tether to Abraxas Capital Management, specifically to Heka Funds.
Jan 24CryptoRank

$247 Million USDT Transfer to Bitfinex Indicates Major Market Shift

A recent transfer of $247 million in USDT to Bitfinex has captured the attention of the cryptocurrency market, indicating a significant shift in trading dynamics.