Tether's USDT stablecoin supply has reached a new all-time high of $188 billion, reinforcing its dominance in the stablecoin market amid growing on-chain dollar demand. This milestone follows a combined stablecoin market cap peak of $315 billion, with USDT accounting for a significant share despite recent temporary outflows. Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino highlighted strong usage in emerging markets and broad user distribution, underscoring USDT's role as a widely adopted digital dollar alternative. The company remains financially robust with substantial reserves and profits, supporting continued USDT issuance to meet demand.
Bitcoin options with a notional value of about $6.4 billion are set to expire on August 28, 2026. This large expiry could influence market positioning and volatility, though the actual impact on Bitcoin's price depends on factors like strike distribu...
Ethereum's stablecoin market cap increased by $116.1 million in 24 hours, reaching about $162 billion and controlling roughly 54.5% of the global stablecoin market. This dominance far exceeds competitors like Tron and Solana, with Ethereum hosting ne...
In 2026, while the overall stablecoin market shrank, Tron’s stablecoin supply rose to a record $89.2 billion, driven mainly by USDT which makes up 98.5% of its stablecoins. Tron now holds 28.7% of the total stablecoin market and hosts $87.9 billion i...
Ngrave released firmware version 1.8 for its ZERO hardware wallet, introducing a new open-source Universal QR Protocol that replaces its legacy QR system, enhancing transparency and security. The update also expands token support on the Polygon netwo...
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino highlighted that USDT, the largest stablecoin, is increasingly vital for developing countries, facilitating both domestic and cross-border trade. Emerging economies like Venezuela and Bolivia rely on USDT to hedge against fai...
