A Senate report just painted Tether as a financial lifeline for a sanctioned nation, but the story behind that striking statistic raises bigger questions about what it actually means for the millions of everyday holders sitting on USDT right now.
A Senate Democratic staff report found that 84% of 846 sanctioned wallets linked to Iran and associated groups transacted exclusively or nearly exclusively in USDT. ...
A Senate probe found 84% of sanctioned Iran-linked crypto wallets relied almost entirely on Tether’s USDT.
Federal prosecutors are targeting a Montana payments firm and a Caribbean bank, used by Tether, accused of moving money without a license.
The two stablecoin issuers blacklisted a wallet labeled "Bitget Exploiter 8," locking about $318,000 in USDC and USDT—but the attacker swapped most funds into unfreezable ETH before they could act.
Circle and Tether freeze $318,000 linked to Bitget’s $351.6 million hack, while most stolen funds remain beyond their reach.
Morgan Stanley discusses USDT on Bitcoin with Tether-backed Utexo as Paolo Ardoino says the stablecoin is coming home.
The ECB and 27 EU central banks urge Brussels to scrap the MiCA bank-deposit rule Tether refused to accept.
Orlen prepaid $230M for Venezuelan crude. The dollars became USDT on USB drives in Caracas, and the oil never sailed.
Three stablecoins carry the same dollar promise but answer to three very different legal structures, and the gap between them determines what holders actually own if an issuer collapses.
Stablecoin issuer Tether is expanding into the realm of private credit.
Stablecoin company Tether unveiled a $400 million private credit fund, jointly sponsored by alternative asset manager Fasanara Capital. The fund, an evergreen vehicle named StableFund, will originate private credit loans to small- and medium-sized businesses linked to Tether’s USDT cryptocurrency. USDT is a stablecoin, meaning it is designed to keep parity with the dollar through a peg maintained by a reserve fund. Fasanara Capital, based in London, will be the investment manager of the fund and
Two Thai businessmen claim Tether blocked access to their stablecoins months before federal authorities secured a seizure warrant.
A Tether USDT freeze lawsuit asks whether the issuer can lock $42.4 million in wallets without a warrant.
Tether CEO called the firm a "stable company," built on tangible assets rather than any single currency or system.
Tether is putting fresh focus on its tokenization as a service platform Hadron in Asia-Pacific as the company expands its push into over $33 billion real-world asset tokenization market. It has appointed Jed Nazif as Expansion Manager, Tokenization in the APAC region. Nazif announced the move on LinkedIn. He said he will focus on driving
Tether’s public multisig process can expose a pending USDT freeze, giving criminals time to move funds first.
Tether has abandoned a Bitcoin mining buildout in Uruguay that a former contractor estimated cost roughly $120M, after a dispute with state-owned utility Administración Nacional de Usinas y Trasmisiones Eléctricas (UTE). The dispute is over how much electricity the stablecoin issuer’s contract actually guaranteed, according to a Reuters investigation reviewed ...
Tether’s USDT (CRYPTO: $USDT) remains the world’s dominant stablecoin despite rising competition in the...
Tether International, S.A. de C.V. announced on August 13 that KPMG U.S. issued an unqualified opinion on its 2025 financial statements — the first time a Big Four accounting firm has audited the company behind the world’s largest stablecoin. The audit, conducted under AICPA standards and U.S. GAAP, confirmed that as of December 31, 2025, […]
A KPMG audit appears to establish the legitimacy of Tether's reserves. Meanwhile, the company's ambitions are scaling far beyond crypto.
KPMG U.S. examined Tether's books and even counted its gold bars as the $180 billion USDT issuer said it completed its long-promised financial audit.
KPMG gave Tether a clean 2025 audit, but the $6.8 billion cushion it verified has since fallen 40% to $4.11 billion.
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