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Russian National Hit With 22 Charges for Laundering 0M in Crypto

Russian National Hit With 22 Charges for Laundering $530M in Crypto

A Russian national faces 22 charges for laundering $530 million through cryptocurrency, using his companies to bypass U.S. sanctions and defraud financial institutions. 22 Charges Filed Against Russian National in $530M Crypto Scheme The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on June 9 that Iurii Gugnin, a Russian national living in New York, faces 22 […]

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Stablecoins Shatter 0B Barrier in Historic Crypto Milestone

Stablecoins Shatter $250B Barrier in Historic Crypto Milestone

The stablecoin sector has officially vaulted beyond the $250 billion milestone, according to data from defillama.com. Over the past week alone, an additional $2.51 billion has poured into the swelling ecosystem of fiat-pegged digital tokens. Stablecoins Cross $250B for the First Time Ever—What’s Next? For the first time ever, the stablecoin market has cracked the

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Analyst Projects 5B Tether Valuation—CEO Says BTC and Gold Are Missing From the Equation

Analyst Projects $515B Tether Valuation—CEO Says BTC and Gold Are Missing From the Equation

Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino responded positively to an analyst’s $515 billion valuation of the stablecoin issuer, calling it “a beautiful number,” but ruled out the company going public. Ardoino: Valuation ‘A Bit Bearish’ Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino has described an analyst’s $515 billion valuation of the stablecoin issuer as “a beautiful number.” He also suggested

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Tether Fuels .5B Stablecoin Growth This Week

Tether Fuels $2.5B Stablecoin Growth This Week

The stablecoin sector expanded by a full percentage point this past week, growing by $2.558 billion in total. Of that figure, a hefty $1.45 billion came directly from Tether’s USDT, continuing its lead role in the space. Stablecoin Market Swells by $2.5B in 7 Days As of now, data from defillama.com shows the stablecoin market

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Tether Leads Strategic Investment in Orionx to Increase Stablecoin Adoption in Latam

Tether Leads Strategic Investment in Orionx to Increase Stablecoin Adoption in Latam

With this investment, Tether leads Orionx’s Series A funding round for an undisclosed amount, aiming to expand the company’s foothold in Latam. The region is considered a fertile market for stablecoin-based financial services, as it has the second-largest proportion of unbanked adults. Tether Leads Orionx Series A Funding Round Tether, the leading stablecoin company, has

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0B in Sight: Stablecoin Market Nears Milestone Within Striking Distance

$250B in Sight: Stablecoin Market Nears Milestone Within Striking Distance

According to current data, the stablecoin market expanded by approximately $1.31 billion over the past week, lifting the total market capitalization of fiat-linked digital assets to $247.578 billion. This places the stablecoin sector just $2.422 billion shy of the $250 billion threshold. Stablecoin Market Closes in on $250B With Just $2.42B to Go The fiat-pegged

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US Seizes 8K in Crypto From Dating Scam That Drained Wallets

US Seizes $868K in Crypto From Dating Scam That Drained Wallets

Federal agents just seized $868K in crypto after busting a slick romance-fueled scam that funneled victims into fake digital asset platforms promising sky-high returns. Crypto Sting Unveiled: DOJ Seizes $868K After Web of Romance Turns Dark The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on May 23 that federal authorities have confiscated over $868K in cryptocurrency

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BIS Study Shows Low-Value Bitcoin Transfers Reshape Remittances Amid High Traditional Costs

BIS Study Shows Low-Value Bitcoin Transfers Reshape Remittances Amid High Traditional Costs

A new study by the Bank for International Settlements reveals cross-border crypto asset flows surged to $2.6 trillion in 2021, with stablecoins and emerging markets reshaping global financial networks. High Inflation Spurs Bitcoin and Stablecoin Adoption in Emerging Markets, BIS Research Reveals The latest Bank for International Settlements (BIS) working paper #1265 reveals cross-border crypto

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Tether Launches USDT on Kaia Blockchain Bringing Stablecoin Access to 196 Million Users

Tether Launches USDT on Kaia Blockchain Bringing Stablecoin Access to 196 Million Users

LINE NEXT and Kaia have teamed up with Tether to bring USDT to Kaia’s blockchain, enabling 196 million LINE users across Asia to access stablecoin payments, transfers, and DeFi services directly within LINE Messenger. Stablecoin Adoption Expands in Asia as LINE NEXT Integrates USDT Tether’s USDT is now live on the Kaia blockchain, thanks to

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Tether Unveils ‘Tether AI’ for Decentralized Open-Source Intelligence

Tether Unveils ‘Tether AI’ for Decentralized Open-Source Intelligence

Tether has announced the launch of Tether AI, a fully open-source, modular AI runtime designed to run on any device without API keys or central control. Revealed by CEO Paolo Ardoino on X, the new platform aims to power a peer-to-peer network of AI agents, with built-in support for USDT and bitcoin payments via WDK

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