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2026
Tether and CoinW announce strategic partnership
Tether announced a strategic partnership with cryptocurrency exchange CoinW to roll out “Tether’s Ark.” The first phase includes an XAUT promotion in which users can lock USDT and XAUT into products earning yields paid in XAUT.
2026
Tether freezes assets linked to potential Binance hack
Tether announced that it had frozen approximately $1.6 billion linked to a potential hack of the Binance exchange.
2026
CMCC Global announces tokenised Crest and LBAF offerings
CMCC Global announced the tokenisation of its Crest Fund and Liberty Bitcoin Accumulation Fund, which it said are set to become the first tokenised fund-of-funds offerings issued under El Salvador's digital asset framework. The offerings are planned to use Tether's Hadron platform and be offered through Bitfinex Securities.
2021
Tether agrees to $41 million settlement with CFTC
Tether agreed to pay $41 million to settle CFTC allegations that it misled customers and the cryptocurrency market about whether its tokens were fully backed by fiat currencies. Tether did not admit or deny the allegations.
2021
Tether faces allegations over investments and crypto-backed loans
A Bloomberg BusinessWeek report alleged that Tether used reserves for investments, lent billions of dollars to Chinese companies, and offered billions of dollars in crypto-backed loans. Tether disputed the allegations, calling them baseless.
2021
Bitfinex and Tether settle with New York Attorney General
Bitfinex and Tether settled a case with the New York Attorney General’s office, agreed to pay an $18.5 million fine, and were barred from trading with New York residents. The Attorney General accused the companies of concealing losses and making false statements about Tether’s backing; the article reports that the settlement required disclosures from Tether.
2020
Tether launches on Algorand
Tether went live on the Algorand 2.0 blockchain, becoming the first stablecoin to use the platform.