Tether International reported a $1.04 billion operating profit in Q1 2026, supported by $191.8 billion in total assets and nearly $183 billion in USDT circulation. The company's reserves are heavily weighted in U.S. Treasuries at $141 billion, with additional diversification into $20 billion in gold and $7 billion in bitcoin. This strategy leverages high-yield sovereign debt to generate earnings while broadening asset exposure, reflecting Tether's growing role in global dollar liquidity and stablecoin markets. The firm is also pursuing a full audit to improve transparency amid increasing regulatory scrutiny.
Stable, a USDT-focused Layer 1 blockchain, has introduced StableEarn, a yield vault that offers USDT holders returns tied to US Treasuries and gold. Developed with partners Morpho, Gauntlet, and Theo, StableEarn addresses the lack of native yield on ...
Stable has introduced StableEarn, a new treasury management product that allows USDT holders to earn institutional-grade yields through a Morpho vault backed by Theo's real-world asset products. The vault invests USDT deposits into three Theo product...
Hyperliquid has enabled borrowing of USDT stablecoin on its testnet, expanding its portfolio margin system beyond USDC. This allows traders to borrow USDT against their HYPE token collateral within a unified account for both spot and perpetual trades...
Charles Hoskinson, founder of Cardano, praised XRP as a better "Web2.5" product compared to centralized stablecoins like Tether and Circle, highlighting XRP Ledger's open and permissionless access for developers. This marks a notable shift after year...
Tether is partnering with the Georgian government to launch GELT, a stablecoin backed by the Georgian lari and developed under a new regulatory framework. This initiative aims to integrate Georgia's national currency directly into blockchain-based fi...
