Tether has launched Alloy, a synthetic dollar product backed by Tether Gold, in a move that pushes the stablecoin issuer further beyond simple dollar tokens. For more details, visit the official Tether platform. TL;DR Tether has introduced Alloy and its aUSDT synthetic dollar product.The product is backed by Tether Gold (XAUt) rather than traditional cash…
Tether has again shown how much control stablecoin issuers can exercise when sanctioned wallets enter the picture. Following an updated OFAC action, USDT connected to 131 TRON addresses was frozen, putting stablecoin compliance back at the center of the crypto policy debate. The addresses were tied to a sanctions update involving crypto-linked funding networks. Chainalysis…
There is a reason this one is worth separating from the usual market noise. Tether Freezes USDT in 131 TRON Wallets Under Updated OFAC Sanctions gives NewsBTC readers a clean angle on Stablecoins at a point where the market is trying to separate durable signals from short-lived noise. According to the source material reviewed for…
The headline number is useful, but the real story is what it says about positioning. MiCA Rollout Shows Limited Impact On Dominance, Kaiko Analysis Reports gives NewsBTC readers a clean angle on Stablecoins at a point where the market is trying to separate durable signals from short-lived noise. According to the source material reviewed for…
Tether briefly overtook Ethereum by market capitalization on June 26, according to the validated discovery pack, as ETH sold off into the $1,500 to $1,600 range and stablecoin supply remained comparatively steady. The crossover was temporary, but the symbolism was hard to ignore: during one of the market’s sharpest risk-off sessions, crypto’s largest stablecoin briefly…
Europe’s stablecoin market is moving into its next, stricter phase as major exchanges continue reshaping USDT access for users in the European Economic Area under the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets framework. TL;DR Binance, Coinbase, Kraken and other platforms have adjusted stablecoin access for EEA users under MiCA. The shift has hit Tether’s USDT hardest because…
The Bitcoin price has suffered a significant crash, falling from above the psychological $70,000 this week. Crypto pundit Nobler cited why the leading crypto was crashing, while analyst Chiefy revealed what to expect next from BTC. Why The Bitcoin Price Is Crashing In an X post, Nobler revealed that the USDT issuer Tether was liquidating…
On-chain detective ZachXBT has shared details of the massive crypto Ponzi scheme that took over $150 million from unsuspecting victims before collapsing last week. Related Reading The Mechanics Behind The $150M Crypto Ponzi In a series of X posts, ZachXBT unveiled the details of a Ponzi scheme that had been operating under the DSJ Exchange…
They say journalists never truly clock out. But for Christian, that's not just a metaphor, it's a lifestyle. By day, he navigates the ever-shifting tides of the cryptocurrency market, wielding words like a seasoned editor and crafting articles that decipher the jargon for the masses. When the PC goes on hibernate mode, however, his pursuits…
A dollar-linked stablecoin built to meet Islamic finance standards is now operating on a new blockchain network anchored in the Middle East, adding a second digital currency to a settlement platform backed by some of Abu Dhabi’s biggest financial names. Related Reading Backed By Gulf Currencies, Not Just The Dollar PUSD, issued by Palm Azgar…