At nearly 3 times the size of the US federal budget deficit, Tether recently announced it has allocated $72.5 billion in US Treasury bills, signaling a smart move towards solid investing.
An analyst claims that Tether’s USDT, a stablecoin backed by the U.S. dollar, has an “unstable peg” and does not effectively eliminate volatility. They allege that this could have implications for the entire cryptocurrency market.
The CTO of Tether today confirmed that the company made 1,529 Bitcoin purchases in Q2, significantly increasing its proven reserves of the world’s premier cryptocurrency.
🟠ICYMI: Yesterday Tether disclosed the purchase of 2,310 Bitcoin in Q2, raising its stacks from 52,698 bitcoin in Q1 to 55,008 bitcoin, worth approximately $1.67 billion! 👀
Tether, the leading provider of blockchain-enabled financial services, has announced a new agreement with the government of Georgia to develop Bitcoin and peer-to-peer infrastructure. The project will introduce citizens to the potential of digital currency and further the country’s adoption of blockchain technology.
Tether has reportedly frozen assets transferred from Multichain to the tune of $65 million, raising questions about the safety of digital currencies. The move has sparked debate among industry insiders about the implications for the future of online trading.