However, USDC has a clear edge over Tether when it comes to regulatory oversight. That's because USDC is backed by Circle Internet Group, a publicly traded U.S. corporation. In contrast, the Tether ...

These stablecoins provide an alternative way to invest in gold, and both are redeemable for physical gold bars.

Tether began 2026 with adding 8,888.88 BTC to its treasury wallet as part of its Q4 2025 profit allocation, according to CEO ...

Stablecoins are becoming increasingly mainstream. President Trump signed the Genius Act into law last month, a landmark piece of legislation that regulates stablecoins. The stablecoin market is worth ...

Bitcoin BTC $88 156 24h volatility: 0.7% Market cap: $1.76 T Vol. 24h: $20.10 B , but Tether, the company behind the world’s ...

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Tether has launched Scudo, a new unit designed to facilitate the use of its gold-backed digital tokens in everyday ...

Tether said that Bitcoin’s decentralized nature and its long-term store of value made it an obvious choice for the stablecoin issuer. In an announcement on May 17, Tether revealed that it plans to ...

Stablecoin issuer Tether said Wednesday it will use up to 15% of its net realized operating profits to buy bitcoin (BTC-USD) in an effort "strengthen and diversify" the reserves that back its USDT ...

Exor, the holding company of the Agnelli family and owner of Juventus for over a century, rejected an unsolicited all‑cash takeover proposal from Tether Investments on Dec. 13, blocking a €1.1 billion ...

Tether is significantly larger than USDC in terms of market cap and boasts overall greater liquidity. USDC is emerging as a new payment option for U.S.-based consumers, thanks to a partnership with ...

Together, USDC and Tether account for 90% of the global stablecoin market. USDC is the better pick for long-term buy-and-hold investors based in the United States. Tether is the better pick for active ...