Stablecoin Giant Tether Reports Record $187 Billion USDt Cap Amid Crypto Slump
Tether’s flagship stablecoin, USDt, closed the fourth quarter of 2025 with a historic market capitalization of $187.3 billion, according to its newly published report.
Tether’s flagship stablecoin, USDt, closed the fourth quarter of 2025 with a historic market capitalization of $187.3 billion, according to its newly published report.
In a draft market structure bill, US senators have proposed a clear prohibition on stablecoin rewards for idle holdings.
The Trump family’s crypto platform, World Liberty Financial, has applied to operate as a national trust bank.
In a continued rollout of the GENIUS Act, the FDIC has proposed a formal application rule for payment stablecoin issuance.
Blockchain firm Startale Group and financial conglomerate SBI Holdings have partnered to issue a Japanese yen stablecoin.
Tempo, the collaborative blockchain from Stripe and Paradigm, has officially launched its public testnet.
Tether’s USDT has secured regulatory recognition as a sanctioned fiat-referenced token across various prominent blockchains from the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM).

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