The crypto universe never lacks surprises. As USDT begins to waver, an opportunity arises for altcoins, those alternative assets that often wait for their moment of glory. But could a simple drop in Tether’s dominance really trigger a new “altcoin season”? Let’s delve into the indicators and signals that suggest…
As the Federal Reserve (Fed) starts to change course on interest rates, Tether and four other stablecoin issuers risk seeing $625 million in annual interest income melt away. This upheaval, revealed by a recent CCData report, highlights stablecoins’ reliance on U.S. Treasury bonds, a crucial pillar of their economic model.
In 2023, Tether, the issuer of the USDT stablecoin, surpassed the largest asset manager in the world, BlackRock, in terms of profits. What seemed improbable a few years ago is today a reality that raises questions. Indeed, this contrast between traditional finance and crypto illustrates a paradigm shift in the way investors perceive stability and profitability. While USDT dominates the stablecoin market, Tether has managed to leverage this momentum to achieve historic performance.
Discover why Tether chose gold over Bitcoin to back its synthetic dollar, the aUSDT.
While Bitcoin lags behind, stablecoins could well wake it up. But beware, nothing is ever certain.
The increasing dominance of USDT amid global economic uncertainty strengthens its leading position in the crypto market.
The recent crypto market rally has propelled the stablecoin economy, with a growth of $1.53 billion in just 3 days!
Paolo Ardoino from Tether: "Bitcoin is immutable." Ethereum is out, the company is focusing on a strong Bitcoin strategy.
Tether reports a record profit of 5.2 billion dollars in the first half of 2024, strengthening its position in the crypto industry.
Concerns about the regulation of stablecoins by MICA are exaggerated. The truth here.
Russia is using cryptocurrencies to bypass Western sanctions, sparking concerns in the United States.
Tether (USDT) has recently crossed a historic milestone in the crypto market, leaving Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), USD Coin (USDC), and Solana (SOL) far behind in terms of 24-hour transaction volumes. This outstanding performance highlights the growing importance of stablecoins in an ever-evolving crypto ecosystem. Facing increased volatility and broadening adoption, USDT is emerging as a key player, reshaping liquidity and trust dynamics in digital financial markets.
The Mica law comes into effect on June 30th. Too ambiguous and restrictive, the law is controversial and concerns professionals in the cryptocurrency industry. Ultimately, USDT and USDC could completely disappear in Europe.
As the BRICS welcome new members and strengthen their de-dollarization agenda, a burning question emerges: could the Tether stablecoin (USDT) be the United States' secret weapon to preserve their economic hegemony? The implications for the crypto market and the global economy are immense.
The famous trader Peter Brandt issues a stern warning about the future of Tether and the US dollar. His predictions, based on years of observation of both crypto and traditional markets, raise critical questions about the stability of stablecoins and the hegemony of the greenback.
Alloy by Tether: the new gold-backed stablecoin, combining traditional security and innovative crypto technology.
Scheduled to take effect from 30th December 2024, the MiCA regulation is already shaking up the crypto industry in Europe. The new requirements are raising many questions among stablecoin issuers. Paolo Ardoino, CEO of Tether, recently shared his concerns, hinting at major challenges ahead for the sector.
Kraken could remove the stablecoin Tether (USDT) for its European clients due to new crypto regulations!
As Ripple accuses the U.S. government of targeting Tether, the stablecoin giant denounces the ulterior motives of its rival!
The US Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo unveils a strategy to counter Russia's use of cryptocurrencies.
Tether plans to launch a pioneering division to establish multimodal AI models, revolutionizing crypto accessibility.
Tether surpasses $100 billion, dominating the stablecoin market with record growth.
Dive into the world of staking: AXS, FLOKI, USDT, and other cryptocurrencies promise lucrative dividends.
As their popularity continues to grow, stablecoins, these cryptocurrencies backed by traditional currencies, worry the FED. Why
According to JPMorgan, the growing dominance of USDT in the stablecoin market is negative for the overall crypto ecosystem.
The bearish pressure imposed on bitcoin by the GBTC ETF is clearly diminishing. Is the Bull Run about to resume?
Tether's stablecoin is counted among the most popular cryptos on the market. But this asset, which is pegged to the US dollar, is facing difficult times. Like many of its counterparts, USDT, as it is commonly called, had a particularly tough year in 2023. An analysis by Moody's analysts indicates that during that year, the asset "depegged" several times. In other words, the crypto lost its peg to the dollar, which is the essence of its stability compared to conventional cryptos. In this context, knowing that depeg situations reached new highs in 2023, wouldn't it be wiser to be cautious of USDT? This article will try to answer this important question for investors.
The Wall Street icon, Howard Lutnik, defends Tether against skeptics, stating that they own the announced 95 billion dollars.
Bitfinex thwarted a $15 billion XRP attack, preventing a major cryptocurrency theft from its vault.
USDT is the preferred stablecoin for criminals according to the UN, especially for laundering money from sophisticated scams.