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Pornhub drops USDT for USDC
Pornhub is no longer accepting USDT for payouts and is switching to Circle-issued stablecoin USDC instead.
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S&P Global Ratings says Tether’s stability is ‘weak’
S&P Global Ratings has lowered Tether's rating to its lowest possible level in its most recent Stablecoin Stability Assessment.
Tether co-founder’s new coin STBL is already down 80%
Tether co-founder Reeve Collins launched his “next evolution of stablecoins” STBL last month, but its value has fallen 80% in four weeks.
Is Howard Lutnick fundraising for Tether?
According to Swan Bitcoin CEO Cory Klippsten, Howard Lutnick has been personally assisting Tether with a multi-billion dollar fundraise.
If Tether has $105B in its reserves, why is it raising cash?
According to Bloomberg, Tether is in negotiations with investors to raise funds in exchange for a 3% stake in Tether Holdings SA.
Tether terminates Bitcoin support while advertising Bitcoin support
Tether will terminate redemptions and freeze most USDT tokens using the Bitcoin ledger on September 1 as it terminates Omni support.
Tether claims billions in profits as it grows ‘secured loans’
Tether, the world's largest stablecoin company, has continued to grow its secured loans business even after promising to eliminate it.
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Trump-linked stablecoin USD1 hits 99% APR on Binance Chain
By looping Binance Chain-based USD1 on Euler Finance against USDT, yield farmers have earned 99% APR on the presidential stablecoin.
Circle grows faster than Tether this year
Circle's USDC has made substantial gains in 2025 across several metrics against its main stablecoin competitor, Tether's USDT.
Circle vs. Tether: What’s in the reserves?
Circle and Tether, the two largest stablecoins, have adopted different tactics when it comes to the management of their reserves.