Tether’s $6.3 Million Deal Raises Questions Over Former Trump Crypto Adviser
TL;DR: Reporting about a consulting arrangement involving Tether and a firm associated with former White House crypto adviser Bo Hines has raised ques...
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Circle Targets 40 New Markets As USDC Push Moves Beyond Crypto Trading
TL;DR: Circle plans to expand USDC infrastructure into approximately 40 developing and emerging markets. The company is targeting international paymen...
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Tether Routed Payments to Hines's Firm During White House Tenure, WSJ Reports
The Journal says Nxum earned $6.3 million from the arrangement; a firm representative said Hines received no Tether-derived funds while in government.
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Tether invests in AIsa to enable stablecoin payments for AI agents
Tether's investment in AIsa could accelerate the adoption of stablecoins in AI-driven microtransactions, reshaping digital payment ecosystems. The pos...
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Tether Paid a Firm Owned by a Former White House Crypto Official, WSJ
A Wall Street Journal investigation alleges that Tether paid approximately $6.3 million to a consulting firm partly owned by Bo Hines while he served ...
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Tether paid millions to Bo Hines’ firm while he worked at the White House
The scrutiny over Hines' dual roles may undermine trust in stablecoin regulations and impact Tether's US market expansion efforts. The post Tether pai...
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EU Banking Regulator Takes Over Key Oversight of Circle’s USDC Stablecoin
The European Banking Authority (EBA) classified Circle's USDC as a significant e-money token under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) toda...
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USD stablecoins hold at $303.4 billion while euro tokens reach $810.1 million
USD stablecoin market cap holds at $303.4 billion per CoinGecko, while euro-pegged stablecoins reach $810.1 million. Tether and Circle dominate. The p...
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Tether invests in EFY Finance to boost stablecoin use in LATAM
Tether's investment in EFY Finance could accelerate stablecoin integration in LATAM, potentially reshaping regional financial ecosystems. The post Tet...
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Russia clears Sberbank for crypto trading ahead of December launch
Russia’s largest bank, Sberbank, has secured crypto exchange authorization as it prepares to offer Bitcoin, Ether and Tether USDt trading.
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Bitfinex Securities launches tokenized fund offerings using Tether’s Hadron
Bitfinex Securities' tokenized fund offerings could enhance digital asset market accessibility and diversification, impacting global investment strate...
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State of TRON Q3 2026 Report Highlights $2.21 Trillion in Stablecoin Settlement Amid Network Activity Growth
Geneva, Switzerland, October 12, 2026 — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through bl...
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Justin Sun Shares AI and Quantum Vision at TOKEN2049 Singapore and Blockworks DAS Asia
Geneva, Switzerland, October 10, 2026 — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through bl...
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Ledger theft-linked funds shift from USDT to USDD to dodge Tether freezes
The shift from USDT to USDD underscores vulnerabilities in stablecoin freeze mechanisms, prompting scrutiny on regulatory and security measures. The p...
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Ledger Theft Funds Shift Into USDD, Beyond Tether’s Freeze Controls
Tron records show a 2 million USDT conversion through USDD’s stability module; Bitquery estimates Tether froze $10 million across the wider theft clus...
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THORChain exec accuses Tether of temporarily freezing USDT vaults
Chad Barraford, technical co-founder of the network, said that the funds were frozen and then unfrozen without explanation.
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THORChain dev accuses Tether of temporarily freezing USDT vaults
Chad Barraford, technical co-founder of the network, said that the funds were frozen and then unfrozen without explanation.
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Senate Democrat Presses Cantor Fitzgerald on Tether Ties and Lutnick Family Profits
Sen. Richard Blumenthal wants Cantor Fitzgerald to open its records on Tether and on how much Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick's family has earned fr...
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Tether froze 1.45 million USDT in THORChain vaults, then reversed course three hours later
The incident highlights the vulnerability of DeFi protocols to centralized issuer actions, emphasizing the need for diversified asset management. The ...
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Tether freezes USDT linked to Ledger incident as reported losses near $90 million, MistTrack says
The freeze highlights the need for robust supply chain security and raises concerns about the limitations of centralized control in crypto. The post T...
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Ledger incident losses near $90 million as Tether freezes linked USDT, MistTrack says
The freeze highlights the need for robust supply chain security and raises concerns about the limitations of centralized control in crypto. The post L...
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Tether freezes USDT linked to Ledger user thefts near $90 million
The freeze highlights the need for robust supply chain security and raises concerns about the limitations of centralized control in crypto. The post T...
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Tether freezes four THORChain vaults, halting Tron swaps
The incident highlights the vulnerability of decentralized protocols to centralized control, impacting liquidity and trust in DeFi systems. The post T...
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Tether Freezes USDT Linked to Ledger User Thefts, MistTrack Says
MistTrack puts reported losses near $90 million as Ledger asks reseller CryptoBilis to halt device sales and shipments.
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Tether Blacklists Four THORChain Vaults Holding 1.45 Million USDT
THORChain’s Tron swaps and liquidity-provider operations are halted. Co-founder Chad Barraford says the team received no advance communication.
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Tether Unfreezes Four THORChain Vaults Three Hours After Blacklisting 1.45 Million USDT
The four Tron addresses came off the USDT blacklist at 15:30 UTC with their balances intact, and THORChain has restarted Tron trading, deposits and si...
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Ledger Investigating Reports of Drained Crypto Wallets as Estimated Losses Hit $86M
Ledger said Friday morning that it is investigating following reports of tens of millions of dollars’ worth of crypto being drained from its hardware ...
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Building the Berkshire Hathaway of Bitcoin | Twenty One Capital CEO Rapha Zagury
Bitcoin Magazine Building the Berkshire Hathaway of Bitcoin | Twenty One Capital CEO Rapha Zagury Twenty One Capital holds 43K BTC at a discount. CEO...
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Cantor Fitzgerald faces Senate Democrat’s probe over Tether ties
The letter follows a report by the Democratic investigators last month alleging Tether’s USDT has become a key tool for Iran’s shadow banking network.
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Cantor Fitzgerald faces Senate Democrat’s questions over Tether ties
The letter follows a report by the Democratic investigators last month alleging Tether’s USDT has become a key tool for Iran’s shadow banking network.
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