Tether news and trends

Stablecoins Face Tax-Time Reckoning as GENIUS Act Sets Compliance Bar
Blockchain // March 03, 2026

Tax season is turning up the heat on stablecoins, the only digital assets currently regulated in the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...

Tether Has Blocked $3.5 Billion in Crime-Linked Stablecoins Since 2023
Blockchain // February 27, 2026

Tether has frozen $3.5 billion of its stablecoins since 2023 and a total of $4.2 billion since the company’s launch, in cases where the tokens were linked to illicit activity, a company spokesperson told Reuters in a report published Friday (Feb. 27). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Tether Investment Values Whop at $1.6 Billion as Stablecoins Go Mainstream
Investments // February 25, 2026

Tether Investments said it aims to promote the use of stablecoin payments by making a strategic investment in Whop, an internet market designed to help users launch businesses and accept payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Tether Invests in Interoperability Protocol Firm LayerZero
Cryptocurrency // February 10, 2026

Tether invested in LayerZero Labs, the development company behind an interoperability protocol. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

Interviews & Exclusives
Stablecoin Fragmentation Creates New Risks for Businesses

January 27, 2026
No single stablecoin can efficiently serve emerging markets, global trading desks, and U.S. institutions simultaneously. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive […]

New US Stablecoin Reserve Rules Could Upend Crypto’s Biggest Players

June 30, 2025
For years, the only thing that was more volatile than the crypto markets themselves was the oversight of U.S. regulators and agencies the industry was subject to. Get the Full...

Circle Is America’s First Publicly Traded Stablecoin Issuer. Now What?

June 05, 2025
Stablecoins have gone public in the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Circle Sets Sights on IPO Amid Easing Crypto Regulations

April 01, 2025
Crypto is going mainstream in America, and it’s not an April Fools’ joke. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Quick Reads
Tether Taps Big Four Accounting Firm for Inaugural Audit

March 25, 2026
Stablecoin issuer Tether says it has engaged a “Big Four” accounting firm for its inaugural audit. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing […]

Tether Has Blocked $3.5 Billion in Crime-Linked Stablecoins Since 2023

February 27, 2026
Tether has frozen $3.5 billion of its stablecoins since 2023 and a total of $4.2 billion since the company’s launch, in cases where the tokens were linked to illicit activity, a company spokesperson told Reuters...

Tether Investment Values Whop at $1.6 Billion as Stablecoins Go Mainstream

February 25, 2026
Tether Investments said it aims to promote the use of stablecoin payments by making a strategic investment in Whop, an internet market designed to help users launch businesses and accept...

Tether Invests in Interoperability Protocol Firm LayerZero

February 10, 2026
Tether invested in LayerZero Labs, the development company behind an interoperability protocol. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...