Cryptocurrency news - Tether
Tether supply starts to increase after three-month decline
The world’s largest stablecoin, Tether (USDT) has expanded its circulating supply following almost three months of reductions, in what could be a sign the crypto markets are slowly recovering. The first mint in almost three months occurred on July 29, and there hav...
Tether freezes $150 million in USDT
Tether has added three more Ethereum addresses, holding more $150 million worth of the USDT stablecoin between them, to its blacklist. As a centralized company, Tether is able to blacklist addresses it believes are involved in crime, money laundering — or for any o...
Tether lauds Myanmar shadow government for making USDT an official currency
Tether, the issuer of the eponymous stablecoin, has praised the decision of Myanmar’s parallel government, The National Unity Government (NGU), to use USDT as an official currency. Myanmar’s NUG is a shadow government run by the supporters of Nobel Peace Priz...
Tether tests Notabene’s services
According to Tether’s Operations Limited statement on Tuesday, the company will test Notabene’s services. Notabene is a revolutionary real-time monitoring platform for bitcoin transactions, making the blockchain more visible and allowing authorities to better watch cash movement....
What is Tether?
Tether is a blockchain-based cryptocurrency whose coins in circulation are backed by an equivalent amount of traditional fiat currencies which are held in a designated bank account.First launching with USDT in 2014, the company’s idea was to make government money more compatible...