Tether's 2022 Settlement Volume Flips Visa and Mastercard

Tether USDT processed $18.2 trillion worth of transactions in 2022, ahead of traditional payment processors like Visa and Mastercard. The post Tether's 2022 Settlement Volume Flips Visa and Mastercard appeared first on BeInCrypto.

Timeline of Tether

Since an 11 January report revealed Tether's [USDT] plans to delist from the Canadian market, the stablecoin has become the subject of Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt (FUD). Tether, however, continued to attract interest from sharks and whales despite the latest update until press time.

In December, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) announced strengthening its approach to oversight of crypto trading platforms by expanding existing requirements for platforms operating in Canada. 

Crypto.com has announced that it will no longer facilitate transactions that feature USDT as it looks to comply with the latest regulations issued by the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC).  The move to delist USDT comes after Canadian authorities outlined their commitment to more robust oversight of exchanges following the collapse of FTX.

Crypto asset exchange and wallet provider Crypto.com has announced that it will delist Tether, the world's leading stablecoin, for Canadians. The post Crypto.com to Delist Tether in Canada to Satisfy Updated Crypto Regulations appeared first on BeInCrypto.

Cryptocurrency exchange Crypto dot com will delist USDT and USDT trading pairs on its app and platform for residents in Canada on January 31 at 06:00 UTC, according to an email shared with the users of the jurisdiction. The post Crypto.com to delist USDT for Canadians appeared first on CryptoSlate.

It's been almost two months since crypto exchange FTX filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, but the dark details of what happened during the crisis continue to pop up even today. As per the latest Forbes report, the USDT stablecoin issuer Tether received a call from disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried just ahead of filing for The post Why Tether Refused To Help FTX During Crisis appeared first on CoinGape.

Stablecoin adoption has grown immensely, observed especially following the collapse of Terra. USDC and USDT have seen sizeable growth, but USDT has a lot of keeping up to do with its value plunging as of press time.

In a recent development, it was observed that despite the volatility faced by the market, the total trading volume of stablecoins set a new record in 2022, reaching 7.4 trillion U.S. dollars. Even though the overall stablecoin space witnessed growth, the same couldn't be said for USDT.

In 2019, Tether (USDT) had a global stablecoin dominance of 89%, but it has since fallen to just under 50%, according to on-chain data provided by Glassnode — analyzed by CryptoSlate. The post Analysis of on-chain stablecoin data reveals decline in USDT dominance appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Tether Holdings Plc, the company that issues the most valuable stablecoin in the world, USDT, recently made public its intentions to eliminate all secured loans from its reserves beginning immediately and continuing until 2023.