Tether

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Bessent Targets $1B Iran-Linked Crypto Seizure This Week; Asset and Method Undisclosed

Bessent says the US will probably seize $1B in Iran-linked crypto this week. Two outlets confirm the claim; which asset and how…

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Blumenthal Probes Cantor-Tether Ties; $600M-to-$10B Stake Claim Comes From One Outlet

Two outlets confirm a Senate Democrat's probe of Cantor Fitzgerald's Tether ties. The $10B stake and $250M Lutnick figures rest on a…

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Tether, Kazakhstan Central Bank Sign 3-Party Tenge Stablecoin Pact; No Token Issued Yet

Four outlets confirm Tether's MoU with Kazakhstan's central bank and Alatau City to study a tenge stablecoin and RWA tokenization. No launch…

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Tether Froze $2.76M USDT for 376 Days, Conduit Lawsuit Alleges; Three Outlets Report

Conduit's SDNY complaint says Tether froze $2.76M in USDT on Sept. 24, 2025, over a Brazilian probe it calls unrelated. Three outlets…

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ZachXBT Fronted $349,700 to Trace $1B+ Lazarus Laundering Ring; Two Outlets Confirm

Two outlets confirm ZachXBT posed as a client of a Chinese syndicate that laundered over $1B for Lazarus, losing 5% per order…

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Tether’s USDT Branded Iran Regime’s ‘Lifeline’ in Senate Democrats’ Report

Senate Democrats say USDT is central to Iran's shadow banking network. Two outlets confirm the claim; the underlying figures remain unpublished.

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Circle, Tether Freeze $318K Tied to Bitget Hack; Bulk Sits in Unfreezable ETH

Two stablecoin issuers blacklisted a wallet tied to the Bitget breach, locking about $318,000 while most stolen funds sit in ETH.

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Tether’s Alloy Gold-Backed Reserves Cross $210M, on a Single-Source Reading

Tether says its Alloy/aUSDT reserves topped $210M, per its own transparency materials. Only one outlet has reported the figure so far.

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Tether’s Q2 Attestation Shows $1.3B Profit, $5.2B in Excess Reserves

Tether's BDO-audited Q2 statement shows $1.3B net operating profit and $5.2B in reserves above full USDT backing, driven by Treasury interest income.

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Tether’s Reserves Top Liabilities by $6.814B in First Full KPMG Audit

KPMG gave Tether a clean opinion on its full 2025 books, confirming a $6.814B reserve surplus and every gold bar counted.