Tether is broadening its business by integrating artificial intelligence tools aimed at its global user base of over 650 million, especially in emerging markets. CEO Paolo Ardoino emphasized the focus on practical AI applications in health, finance, and sports that can operate on basic smartphones, rather than advanced AI models. This move aligns with Tether's shift from being just a crypto company to a digital dollar and infrastructure provider. Backed by a $6.8 billion reserve surplus confirmed by KPMG, Tether plans to leverage its extensive network and financial strength to expand AI services beyond its core stablecoin business.
Binance's Tether Gold (XAUT) perpetual contracts have surged to about $2 billion in daily trading volume, up from just $1.5 million in December 2025, marking a 1,300-fold increase. XAUT even peaked at $6.4 billion in daily volume in March 2026, makin...
In Q2 2026, Tron surpassed Ethereum to become the largest host of Tether's USDT stablecoin, growing its market cap to $89.2 billion. The blockchain's gasless transaction feature boosted adoption in emerging markets, enabling Tron to capture 52% of gl...
Tether completed a clean audit of its 2025 financials by KPMG, easing concerns about its reserves. An Ethereum wallet moved 2,680 ETH after 11 years, highlighting old investors' activity. Bitcoin could drop to $50,000 before rising to $1 million, acc...
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino clarified that the company is not developing its own blockchain nor plans to launch one, contradicting a recent CoinMarketCap analysis that grouped Tether with other firms racing to build stablecoin-specific blockchains. Inst...
KPMG completed its first full audit of Tether's 2025 financial statements, confirming reserves exceeded liabilities by $6.814 billion at year-end 2025. However, Tether's more recent Q2 2026 report shows the surplus has shrunk to $4.11 billion. This a...
