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August 21, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

Tether Abandons $120M Uruguay Bitcoin Mining Project After Power Dispute

Tether has ended its ambitious Bitcoin mining project in Uruguay after a prolonged electricity dispute left two mining facilities struggling to secure enough power for consistent operations. The stablecoin...

July 28, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

Tether’s USAT Stablecoin Grows 540%, but Still Makes Up Just 0.08% of USDT Supply

Tether’s U.S.-regulated stablecoin, USAT, has posted one of the fastest growth rates in the stablecoin market this year. According to its latest reserve report, the token expanded from $22...

June 29, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

Tether Expands Tokenized Gold Strategy With XAU₮-Backed Crypto Loans

Tether is taking another major step toward bringing traditional gold financing into the digital asset world. The stablecoin issuer has announced that Tether Gold (XAU₮) will soon be integrated...

May 18, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

Tether Backs LemFi to Bring USDT Payments Into Africa and Asia

Tether has made a strategic investment in LemFi, a cross-border money transfer platform used by African and Asian diaspora communities. The investment amount was not disclosed. However, the goal...

May 15, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

Tether Faces Court Push to Transfer Frozen Iran-Linked USDT

Tether is facing a new legal challenge after victims holding unpaid U.S. terrorism judgments against Iran asked a federal court to order the company to hand over more than...

February 4, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

Tether’s $500B valuation ambition hits resistance as advisors suggest smaller $5B raise

Tether is reportedly rethinking the scale of a potential fundraising round after pushback from investors over a valuation that could have placed the stablecoin giant among the most valuable...

February 3, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

Tether and Opera partner to expand USDT and Tether Gold access through MiniPay wallet

Tether has partnered with Opera to expand support for USDT and Tether Gold through Opera’s MiniPay wallet, a move aimed at improving access to stable digital money across emerging...

January 28, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

Tether stockpiles 140 tons of gold worth $23B in Swiss bunker, CEO says

Tether has quietly become one of the world’s largest private holders of physical gold, with more than 140 tons of bullion—worth roughly $23 billion—secured inside a high-security Swiss bunker,...

January 1, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

Tether Extends Bitcoin Bet With 8,888 BTC Q4 Purchase, Pushing Holdings Above 96,000

Tether Operations Limited deepened its commitment to Bitcoin in the fourth quarter of 2025, acquiring 8,888 BTC and pushing its total holdings beyond 96,000 Bitcoin, according to the company’s...

October 17, 2025
Crypto News, Finance

Tether Freezes $13.4 Million in USDT Across Ethereum and Tron Wallets Amid Compliance Scrutiny

Tether Holdings has once again moved to freeze millions in USDT, locking $13.4 million worth of the stablecoin across 22 wallet addresses on the Ethereum and Tron networks, according...