Blumenthal Seeks Records on Tether Payments to Bo Hines's Firm
The senator asked Tether and Nxum to provide payment records, crypto wallet addresses and lobbying communications by Nov. 3.
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Tether-Backed Utexo Sets November 28 Launch for Bridged USDT on Bitcoin
Professional operators can now test the RGB-based token on Bitcoin Signet. Its backing will sit in USDT0 locked on Arbitrum.
Tether Invests In Bolivian Fintech Peso To Expand USDT Payments
Tether says it led Peso’s pre-seed round to expand USDT payment infrastructure in Latin America. The announcement emphasizes local bank connections and merchant payments, without disclosing the investment amount.
Utexo Opens Utexo Mint Early Access for USDT on Bitcoin Ahead of November 28 Launch
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Italian police have dismantled an alleged mafia-run underground bank that operated behind a car-rental business near Milan, processing more than €110 million in fake invoices and moving roughly €68 million abroad through…
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Tether Backs Fintech Peso to Push USDT Retail Payments Across Bolivia
The company said its undisclosed investment in fintech firm Peso will expand its local ramps in four key Latin American markets—Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, and Argentina—and accelerate the launch of point-of-sale systems that…
U.S. Earnings Season Heats Up as MEXC TSLA Stock Futures Weekly Volume Jumps 101%
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India’s top crypto exchange CoinDCX rejects hack claims after $16 million in USDT transfers reported
CoinDCX's denial highlights the ongoing challenges of security and trust in the crypto industry, impacting user confidence and market stability. The post India’s top crypto exchange CoinDCX rejects hack claims after $16…
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CoinDCX Denies $16 Million Hack, Tracing Flagged Wallets to Its 2025 Breach
CoinDCX co-founder Sumit Gupta initially denied a fresh breach at the Indian crypto exchange. A security researcher had flagged about $15.99 million in Tether (USDT) moving out of wallets tagged to the…
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Toobit’s Halloween Horror Hunt Event Comes Back With 500,000 USDT in Rewards
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SideSwap reopens Bitcoin swaps while Liquid reserves stay locked
SideSwap’s wallet funds the reopened swaps while partly manual refills can delay payments and direct Federation withdrawals remain restricted. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what…
CryptoSlateTransak Integrates Fiat On-and Off-Rails into Tether’s Wallet Development Kit
In a major expansion, Transak has integrated its fiat on-ramp and off-ramp services into Tether’s Wallet Development Kit (WDK). This will help developers add fiat-to-crypto transactions to self-custodial wallets without building payment…
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Tether backs Peso to expand USDT payments across four Latin American countries
Tether invests in Bolivian fintech Peso to expand USDT payments across four Latin American markets, connecting food delivery, merchant services and banks.
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Stablecoin Laundering Network Lands Colombian Crypto Broker in Prison
A Colombian cryptocurrency broker known as “Rey” has been sentenced to 160 months in federal prison for helping launder $14.5 million in drug proceeds using Tether’s USDT and participating in a cocaine…
Bitcoin reclaims $84,500 as OCC finalizes GENIUS Act stablecoin rules
Bitcoin has reclaimed $84,500 as the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has finalized its GENIUS Act stablecoin rules, while traders have added leveraged positions during the recovery. TradingView’s Binance BTC/USDT…
Tether backs Bolivian fintech bringing USDT payments to food delivery and banking
The investment will support Peso’s expansion across four Latin American markets, where it connects stablecoin payments to merchant services and local banking networks.
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Crypto rallies point to slower USDC growth and faster USDT growth, study finds
Coin Metrics finds opposite relationships with prior non-stablecoin crypto returns, complicating the case that combined issuance measures fresh Bitcoin demand. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and…
Ledger Adds Morpho Loans Against Wrapped Bitcoin
Eligible users can borrow USDC or USDT on Ethereum, while pledged collateral sits in smart contracts and remains subject to liquidation.
What Falling USDT Supply Means for Bitcoin’s Price Recovery
USDT's 60-day market-cap change had recovered toward zero, but a new five-day contraction has put that improvement under pressure.
Tether leads $15M funding for Mural to power AI agent payments
Tether leads Mural's $15 million Series A, bringing total funding to $28 million as the startup expands banking and payment infrastructure for AI agents.
Tether CEO Rejects Senate Claims Over Iran-Linked USDT
Three wallets tied to a brokerage took in $575 million in USDT in spring 2025, and the Senate report says Tether did not freeze any of them.
Extended Plans Oct. 22 Settlement Move From Starknet to Arc
Extended says holders of more than $1 of USDT or wBTC in a sub-account must convert or withdraw to avoid forced closures, but its notices give conflicting deadlines.
Tether joins Tenstorrent’s $1.5B round as AI investments grow
Tether has joined Tenstorrent’s $1.5 billion Series E funding round at a $6.2 billion valuation, adding an AI hardware investment to its work on software and automated payments. Tether Capital announced its…
Tether CEO Says Addresses Frozen Weeks Ahead of Sanctions, Driving 94% Drop in Iran-Linked Volumes
Tether's proactive freezes of suspicious addresses have outpaced official sanctions and analytics labels, resulting in a sharp decline in Iran-linked stablecoin activity. The post Tether CEO Says Addresses Frozen Weeks Ahead of…
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Sberbank Gains Russian Crypto Exchange Authorization Ahead of Planned December Launch
The bank plans to offer Bitcoin, Ether and USDT through its existing apps, while Russian rules impose testing and purchase limits on non-qualified investors.
Tether CEO Claims Wallet Freezes Cut Iran-Linked Stablecoin Volumes by 94% Since 2023
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino pushed back against a U.S. Senate report on October 19, claiming the company’s proactive wallet freeze program has driven a 94% drop in Iran-linked stablecoin transaction volumes since…
Best stablecoin yield in 2026: 6 ways to earn on USDT and USDC, ranked by where the money comes from
Every stablecoin yield product answers the same awkward question.Your USDC doesn’t appreciate. It’s engineered not to. So when a platform offers you 4%, 8%, or 20% on a dollar-pegged token, that money…
Tether’s Ardoino disputes Iran report with four-week freeze claim
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino has challenged Senator Richard Blumenthal’s Iran sanctions report, saying the company has frozen flagged addresses an average of four weeks before official designations since 2023. Paolo Ardoino said…
Tether paid Bo Hines’ company while he was at White House, WSJ
Tether reportedly paid Nxum, a firm founded by Bo Hines, millions of dollars while he was in his role at the White House. The post Tether paid Bo Hines’ company while he…
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"There's Huge Interest In Tether Shares" - Paolo Ardoino Unpacks Investor Interest in Tether Equity Short
A 2025 FT report claimed Tether was planning a $20B private fundraising round that would have valued the company at $500B, Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino told The Starting Block that investors continue…
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Democrat Senators question Howard Lutnick over Tether ties
A pair of US Senators are demanding answers from Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick after a recent news report raised questions about his relationship with Tether, the world’s largest stablecoin issuer.A trust benefitting…
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TRON Q1 2026 Quarterly Call: Stablecoins, AI, and the Institutional Playbook Video
Messari analyst Eric Manoukian (@CryptoRick98) sits down with Sam Elfarra (@SamElfa0), TRON DAO Community Spokesperson, to unpack TRON's Q1 2026: a record quarter for stablecoin activity, a 10x expansion of the AI…
The Electric Dollar: How Stablecoins Will Finance AI's Future Video
Dylan Bane sits down with Anirudh from Robot Ventures to discuss a provocative thesis: stablecoin issuers could become the marginal buyers of US debt, helping finance the explosive growth of AI infrastructure.…
The Secret to Tron’s Rapid Adoption in Emerging Markets | Fully Diluted Video
Sam Elfarra, Community Spokesperson at TronDAO, reveals how Tron’s first-mover advantage on USDT has created a liquidity revolution in emerging markets, making crypto accessible to the unbanked and transforming cross-border payments. With…
Perena's Anna Yuan on Tether's role in the stablecoin market on Fully Diluted with Messari Research Short
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