blockonomi 2 days ago

Crypto Exchanges Tighten Security After Record $6.3B Binance Hack

TLDR: Binance lost a record $6.3 billion in an attack that unfolded in about 20 minutes on Thursday. Tether froze nearly $1.57 bil...

blockonomi 6 days ago

Ripple and Robinhood Expand RLUSD for Institutional Settlement

TLDR: RLUSD is going live on Robinhood Chain and Bitstamp, while a listing on Robinhood’s main trading app is expected later this...

coindesk 1 week ago

Senate's top Democratic investigator looking into Tether payments to Bo Hines' f...

Senator Richard Blumenthal, the ranking Democrat on the investigations subcommittee, added a probe of the ex-White House crypto ad...

coindesk 1 week ago

Tether leads $15 million funding round for AI-focused payment startup Mural

The Series A round, which included participation from North Island Ventures and existing investors, brings New York-based Mural's...

blockonomi 1 week ago

Tether CEO Challenges Senate Report With 94% Iran-Linked USDT Decline

TLDR: Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino claims wallet freezes helped reduce Iran-linked stablecoin volume by 94%. Ardoino says Tether froze...

coindesk 2 weeks ago

Tether: Senator's investigation misses positive work that's led to lower Iran vo...

The stablecoin issuer's CEO, Paolo Ardoino, has been defending against accusations that the firm's stablecoins have fueled financi...

blockonomi Oct 11, 2026

Tether USDT Unfreeze Restores $1.45M Across Four THORChain Vaults

TLDR Tether USDT worth approximately $1.45 million became accessible after restrictions on four THORChain vaults were reversed wit...

coindesk Oct 08, 2026

Top Democrat among Senate investigators probes ties between Cantor Fitzgerald, T...

As Democrats steadily rise in their potential to take back a Senate majority, Senator Richard Blumenthal is digging into Tether's...

coindesk Oct 07, 2026

Tether tapped by Kazakhstan’s central bank to explore stablecoin and tokenizatio...

The National Bank of Kazakhstan said it will study a local currency-linked stablecoin and tokenized real-world assets with Tether.