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Robinhood Gives Ripple's RLUSD a Wider Institutional Role
Ripple and Robinhood are linking RLUSD to institutional settlement, treasury operations and financing. The agreement broadens the stablecoin's utility, but rollout details and the competitive gap with USDT and USDC remain important.
PrimeXBT Adds 24/7 Crypto Futures Linked to Seven Stocks
PrimeXBT launched seven USDT futures tied to major companies. The products offer continuous long and short exposure, but provide no shares, voting rights or dividends.
U.S. Says $36.9 Million in Scam Proceeds Moved Through a Bahamas Bank
Federal prosecutors allege a laundering network moved $36.9 million from 174 U.S. victims through Deltec Bank before converting the funds into USDT and transferring them onward.
Tether's Mining Kit Gives AI More Control, and Raises a Permission Question
Tether says 15 mining companies and suppliers support its open Mining Development Kit. The automation promise depends on who may issue commands and where human approval remains mandatory.
USDT Lost Exchange Balances as Stablecoin Rivals Paid for Distribution
Nineteen selected exchanges and lenders cut USDT balances by $4.6 billion in the third quarter while adding rival tokens. Tether retained a much larger payment footprint, separating trading incentives from adoption.
Tether Disputes Senate Iran Report as Sanctions Scrutiny Deepens
Tether says its freezes have reduced Iran-linked activity and often preceded official sanctions. A Senate report alleges USDT remains important to Iran's shadow banking, keeping compliance evidence under scrutiny.
Circle's 40-Market Push Tests USDC Beyond Crypto Trading
Circle plans to expand access across roughly 40 emerging and developing markets as USDC supply grows. The opportunity is cross-border payments and dollar access, but local regulation, distribution and Tether's lead remain major constraints.
Stablecoin Redemption Rules Could Guarantee $1 While Delaying Cash Access for Up to a Week
Proposed OCC rules would allow stablecoin issuers up to two business days for normal redemption and seven days during large redemption surges. The framework protects orderly reserve liquidation but shifts liquidity risk toward intermediaries and users.
U.S. Moves to Seize $61 Million in Crypto Tied to Alleged Iranian Oil Sales
U.S. authorities are seeking forfeiture of roughly $61 million in cryptocurrency allegedly connected to Iranian petroleum sales to Chinese buyers. The case shows how blockchain tracing is becoming part of sanctions enforcement.
Bitcoin’s fabled golden cross is coming. And USDT may be the real signal this time
Bitcoin is approaching a bullish golden cross, but the pattern has a mixed record in crypto markets. Investors are watching USDT for confirmation that the broader bullish interpretation reflects strengthening market conditions rather than an isolated technical event.