Binance
Binance Wallet adds USDT gas fees on 4 networks
Binance Wallet now lets users pay gas fees with USDT on BNB Smart Chain, Ethereum, Solana and TRON, with more networks planned.
Tether
Binance
Circle gains Binance backing in USDC-Tether race
Circle secured a $100 million Binance investment and five-year USDC deal as it competes with Tether for stablecoin market share.
ECB
ECB seeks MiCA reserve change flagged by Tether in 2024
The European Central Bank and the EU’s 27 national central banks have asked regulators to replace MiCA’s 30% and 60% bank-deposit floors for stablecoin reserves with…
Galaxy Digital
Galaxy launches 2 stablecoin vaults on Kamino
Galaxy launched USDC and USDT lending vaults on Kamino, bringing its institutional risk framework and curated yield strategies to Solana.
News
Tether CEO unveils decentralized P2P search engine
Tether has tested its decentralized peer-to-peer search technology by storing the full Wikipedia archive across 100 distributed nodes, as the USDT issuer works on a system…
News
Tether freezes $39.3M USDT linked to Xinbi Guarantee
Tether has frozen roughly $39.3 million in USDT held across 10 Tron addresses linked to Xinbi Guarantee, a Chinese-language guarantee marketplace that blockchain investigators have tied…
News
Tether-backed Orionx closes over $7m custody gap
Tether-backed Orionx is closing after an audit found a $7 million custody gap, prompting suspended withdrawals and a criminal complaint.
Circle
21-bank stablecoin has global backing, but can it rival USDT and USDC?
A planned dollar stablecoin backed by 21 global financial institutions will begin with regulatory resources, corporate relationships, and international payment connections. Four industry executives told crypto.news,…
Liquidity
Tether’s USDT0 launches on Stellar with cross-chain liquidity
USDT0 has launched on Stellar through LayerZero, connecting wallets, exchanges and applications to Tether-backed cross-chain liquidity.
New York
Tether sued over alleged unlawful $42.4M USDT freeze
Tether faces a New York lawsuit alleging it froze 42.4 million USDT before authorities obtained a warrant in a $61 million fraud probe.