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- Tether’s Excess Reserves Fell 50% During the Second Quarter
Tether’s cushion fell to $4.11 billion by June 30 from $8.23 billion three months earlier, while liabilities changed by about $106 million.
· Business
- Blumenthal Seeks US Probe of Tether Over Iran Sanctions Evasion
A Senate investigation examined 846 Iran-linked wallets and found 84% used USDT exclusively or nearly exclusively.
· Regulation
- Binance Records $46.0059 Million USDT Net Outflow in One Hour
The net movement was recorded during the latest one-hour period.
· Investing
- Senate Probe Links Tether’s USDT to Iran’s Shadow Banking
An investigation found that 87% of 757 wallets tied to Iranian terrorist-financing activity primarily used USDT.
· Regulation
- OKX Schedules CT/USDT Spot Trading for 6 a.m. ET Sept. 30
CT withdrawals are scheduled to open at midnight ET, followed by a one-hour call auction before spot trading begins.
· Business
- MAX Schedules Aptos-Network USDT Support for Four Crypto Assets
Deposits and withdrawals for Tether’s USD₮ (USDT) are scheduled to open Sept. 28, followed by USDT trading for HYPE, GRAM, APT and RENDER on Sept. 30.
· Business
- Binance Will Add Seven bStocks Spot Trading Pairs Sept. 30
The launch includes zero-fee Binance Convert access for one hour and zero maker fees through Oct. 31.
· Business
- Stablecoin Market Cap Stands at $306.651 Billion as Payments Advance
Tether and USD Coin account for most of the supply, while Coinbase, Citi and Volante expand stablecoin payment infrastructure for U.S. institutions.
· Business
- Senate Democrats’ Preliminary Report Says More Than $34.6 Million Moved Before Tether Froze Identified Iran-Linked Wallets
Tether said it helped freeze approximately $550 million in Iran-linked USDT during 2026, while investigators examined delays involving identified wallets.
· Regulation
- Huobi HTX Lists Five USDT Perpetual Contracts With 1 Billion HTX Pool
The contracts cover KIOXIA, MSTU, SECZ, MP and ACNSTOCK, with leverage from 1x to 20x for long and short positions.
· Business
- Tether Issues $494.57 Million in XAUt, About 17% of Market Cap
The additional issuance was in Tether Gold rather than USDT. XAUt’s market capitalization is about $2.84 billion.
· Investing
- Tether Mints $494.57 Million in Tether Gold (XAUt) Tokens
The issuance equals about 17% of XAUt’s circulating market value and was separate from a new USDT issuance.
· Investing
- WalletConnect Pay Adds USDT Payments on TRON for Merchants
The integration supports online and offline transactions, with settlement available in stablecoins or fiat currency and compliance tools built in.
· Technology
- Nearly 39.73 Million USDT Leaves Binance for Unknown Wallet
The transfer was recorded at 17:06 on Sept. 29, with the receiving wallet not identified.
· Investing
- Binance To List Five USDT Perpetual Contracts Tied To TradFi Assets
The contracts will track Oklo, Twist Bioscience, Carvana, Rumble and ExxonMobil, with leverage capped at 20x.
· Investing
- Binance to Launch Seven USDT-Margined Perpetual Contracts Sept. 29
The contracts will roll out between 5 and 5:30 a.m. ET, with leverage of up to 20x.
· Business
- Binance Records 58.2991 Million USDT Net Inflow in One Hour
The exchange recorded the inflow on Sept. 29, marking more Tether USDt entering Binance than leaving during the period.
· Investing
- USDT Growth on Ethereum Was Not Matched by Smart-Contract Share Increase
Ethereum’s smart-contract share of Tether’s USDt holdings fell to 10%–15% after late 2024, while the stablecoin’s supply series surpassed $180 billion in early 2026.
· Investing
- Senate Democrats Accuse Tether of Financing Iran’s Shadow Banking
A Sept. 28 report estimates Iran’s network processed $20 billion last year and criticizes Tether’s wallet-freezing response.
· Regulation
- Senate Democrats Call Tether USDT a Lifeline for Iran
A Sept. 28 report estimated $2 billion in Iranian government transactions in 2025 and cited nearly $550 million in Iran-linked USDT freezes this year.
· Regulation
- Bitget Raises Loss Estimate to $387.5 Million After Wallet Breach
The exchange said cold wallets and user balances were unaffected, while blockchain records showed funds moving across eight networks for nearly three hours.
· Technology
- Senate Report Says Iran Used USDT to Evade Sanctions
The report examined 846 sanctioned Iran-linked wallets, while Tether said it helped freeze about $550 million in related USDT this year.
· Regulation
- Tether Freezes Nearly $550 Million in Iran-Linked USDT This Year
The freezes included more than $344 million in April and more than $130 million in July amid U.S. sanctions enforcement.
· Regulation
- Franklin Templeton Brings Tokenized Collateral Service to Bybit
Eligible users can pledge tokenized money-market fund shares for USDT or USDC trading credit while the underlying assets remain in custody and continue generating yield.
· Business
- Venus Launches BNB Chain Liquidity Hub for Stablecoin Yield
The hub accepts USDT, USDC and U, routing deposits across three Venus yield sources while issuing ERC-4626 share tokens.
· Technology
- Bybit Launches ByPick Event Platform With 100,000 USDT Prize Pool
The free platform covers cryptocurrency, sports and esports, rewarding predictions with points, streak challenges and seasonal leaderboard rankings.
· Business
- Bitget CEO Says Third-Party Flaw Enabled $380 Million Theft
Gracy Chen said hackers stole internal access credentials, forged withdrawal commands and bypassed risk checks without compromising private keys.
· Technology
- MEXC User Alleges $340,000 Loss After Attacker API Was Not Revoked
The user says 322,110 USDT and 9,133,999 ONE were withdrawn 27 minutes after a 24-hour withdrawal restriction ended.
· Technology
- Bitget Sets No Priority Access for Institutions, VIPs or Employees
Bitcoin withdrawals resumed first after verification, with Ether and USDT to follow based on verification progress and user demand.
· Technology
- Bitget Reopens Bitcoin Withdrawals After Security Incident
Ether withdrawals are scheduled for Sept. 29, followed by USDT on Sept. 30 and other services on Oct. 2.
· Technology
- Upbit Adds CASHCAT Trading Support With Three New Trading Pairs
The South Korean exchange will support CASHCAT trading against the Korean won, Bitcoin and USDT.
· Business
- Binance Wallet Supports USDT Gas Payments on Four Networks
The feature covers BNB Smart Chain, Ethereum, Solana and Tron, with additional networks planned for future support.
· Technology
- USDT Adds More Than Twice USDC’s New Holders in Seven Days
USDT added 845,900 holders, compared with 390,800 for USDC. EURC, USDG and CASH also recorded holder growth.
· Investing
- BIX Targets 49-State U.S. Crypto Card Expansion Within Six to Eight Months
The card is available to eligible residents in 29 states and supports USDC and USDT spending through a self-custody wallet.
· Business
- A $50 Million USDT Transfer Moves From Unknown Wallet to Binance
The transfer was detected at 5:23 a.m. ET on Sept. 26, adding to Binance’s monitored exchange inflows.
· Investing
- Bitget Launches Separate 5% Bounties to Freeze or Recover Funds
Eligible participants can receive separate 5% rewards for helping freeze affected funds or recover them after a security incident.
· Technology
- Gate to Add Seven Stock Tokens With Spot and Flash-Swap Trading
The tokens will be available for spot and flash-swap trading beginning Sept. 28, with USDT accepted for participation.
· Business
- Bitget Sets Staged Withdrawal Restart After Sept. 24 Security Incident
Bitcoin withdrawals are scheduled to reopen Sept. 28, followed by Ether, USDT and other assets through Oct. 2.
· Technology
- Bitget Will Reopen Bitcoin Withdrawals Sept. 28 After Security Incident
Ether, USDT and other withdrawals will resume on later dates as Bitget completes additional security checks.
· Technology
- Tether, Utexo Advance Separate Paths for Tether USDt on Bitcoin
Tether’s plan uses Taproot Assets and Lightning, while Utexo is developing a separate Bitcoin, Lightning and RGB settlement system.
· Technology