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Six Chinese nationals were arrested in Jeju, South Korea, for allegedly assaulting a crypto dealer and stealing $689,000 in cash during a Tether transaction, with police recovering part of the funds while developing their case against the suspects who claim they were the victims.
Cybercriminals in the Indian state of Rajasthan are using stablecoins like USDT to funnel illicit loot to scam operators outside the country.
The first restrictions should arrive from the first of February, while the definitive stop from the first of April.
Six Chinese nationals were arrested in Jeju, South Korea, for allegedly assaulting a dealer and stealing $689,000 during a stablecoin exchange.
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of the most relevant crypto and economic news from Latin America over the past week. In this week's edition of Latam Insights, Tether relocates its headquarters to El Salvador, Rumble closes a cloud deal with the Salvadoran government, and Nubank opens its USDC rewards program for all Latam customers.
Paolo Ardoino, CEO of Tether, the issuer of USDT and one of the larger companies in the crypto space, has confirmed plans to physically relocate part of its operations to El Salvador besides moving its headquarters to the country.
Howard Lutnick, Donald Trump's Commerce Secretary, who's also among the founding members of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), has some deep ties with USDT stablecoin issuer Tether. However, Senator Elizabeth Warren has raised strong questions citing the regulatory doubts over Tether's operations.
The Indian crypto exchange WazirX says it has frozen $3 million worth of the stablecoin USDT connected to the massive $230 million hack on its platform last year. WazirX says the freeze represents an “important milestone” in recovering user assets.
Indian crypto exchange WazirX freezes $3M of stolen USDT, the first asset recovery since the July 2024 cyberattack. Hackers exploit vulnerability in WazirX's multi-signature security to steal over $234M.
Tether Holdings Ltd. is expanding its footprint in the United States following impressive profit growth in 2024.
Crypto exchange WazirX, the largest crypto exchange in India, has frozen $3 million in USDT from last year's catastrophic security breach.
WazirX's fight against cybercrime has paid off with its recent freezing of $3 million worth of USDT.
Trump's pro-crypto stance has inspired Tether's US expansion plans, but the CEO admits the need for regulatory clarity before committing.
This initiative leverages LayerZero's top-tier cross-chain bridging technology. This will allow Tether's USDT to seamlessly operate across multiple blockchains.
Tether is eyeing US expansion while awaiting regulatory clarity, ramping up lobbying efforts, and expecting record-breaking profits for 2024.
Tether CEO revealed plans to expand business in the US ahead of Trump's inauguration. Largest stablecoin issuer bagged billions of profits in 2024 following Trump's election.
Tether has launched USDT0, a new cross-chain stablecoin on Kraken's Layer-2 network, designed to simplify USDT transfers across different blockchain platforms, with planned expansion to Berachain and MegaETH.
USDT0, the new omnichain stablecoin supported by LayerZero and guaranteed by Tether, represents a breakthrough for cross-chain liquidity.
Tether has filed a lawsuit against Swan Bitcoin, alleging serious contract violations in their shared Bitcoin mining venture, 2040 Energy, which was established in 2022.
Le Slapdrop Slap-to-Earn de Catslap dévoile son classement, mettant en avant les 10 meilleurs joueurs qui repartiront chacun avec 10 000 USDT. Les fonds, soit un total de 100 000 dollars, ont été transférés et peuvent être consultés via le portefeuille suivant : https://etherscan.io/address/0x5D1a7B8b3Ff10A11eD674FE51bfbcE5e63Cea0#tokentxns.
“For the moment we need regulatory clarity and guidance,” says Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino.
Tether Holdings Ltd. is expanding in the United States after making record profits in 2024 and amid expectations of a more crypto-friendly environment under the new president, Donald Trump.
Tether has unveiled USDT0, a refined iteration of its stablecoin, crafted to foster greater interoperability and enable effortless transactions across multiple blockchain ecosystems. USDT0 Aims to Streamline Transfers Across Blockchain Networks The stablecoin company, which issues USDT, the largest fiat-pegged by market capitalization, announced that USDT0 aims to expand its capabilities to new blockchain environments.
Tether is launching a new cross-chain stablecoin, USDT0, in collaboration with Kraken. The token will largely focus on interoperability.
