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Tether mints $5B USDT in two weeks, signaling strong crypto market demand as Bitcoin rallies past $80K.

Market News
04 May 2026
Bitcoin
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Bullish
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Tether has issued 5 billion USDT across Ethereum and Tron in the past two weeks, including a recent 1 billion USDT mint on Tron. This surge in stablecoin supply, now totaling $189.5 billion and dominating 58.9% of the stablecoin market, is seen as a bullish indicator of institutional demand and liquidity in the crypto market. The minting coincides with Bitcoin surpassing $80,000, suggesting increased buying pressure and market confidence. Historically, such large-scale USDT minting events precede sustained market rallies, indicating potential continued upward momentum.

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