5 significant events occurred in the past 24 hours.
PayPal stablecoin hits $1B.
2024-08-27 10:54:53 EDT, Sentiment: 0.55
PayPal’s stablecoin, USDT, has reached a $1 billion market cap due to increased activity and incentives on Solana.
PayPal’s Stablecoin Reaches $1B Market Cap as Incentives Fuel Solana Activity
Summary: PayPal's stablecoin, PYUSD, expanded rapidly on the Solana network, surpassing its Ethereum supply and approaching Tether’s USDT in scale. This growth is attributed to DeFi incentives, though concerns exist about its sustainability once these incentives are withdrawn.
- Sentiment: 0.1
- Coin Culture @ 2024-08-27 10:54:53 EDT Read More
Tether seizes $5 million in USDT
2024-08-27 06:19:42 EDT, Sentiment: 0.51
Tether seized $5 million in USDT stablecoin to combat crypto scams.
Tether against crypto scams: 5 million in USDT stablecoin seized
Summary: Tether aided the DOJ and FBI by seizing $5 million in USDT from a crypto scam known as “pig butchering.” This operation highlights Tether’s role in combating financial fraud and underscores its commitment to working with law enforcement.
- Sentiment: 0.2
- The Cryptonomist @ 2024-08-27 06:19:42 EDT Read More
Tether USDt ETH (USDT-ETH)
Summary: The article highlights that the recent decline in Bitcoin's price below $62,000 is linked to a weakening US dollar, which has increased interest in cryptocurrencies. The impact of this trend on Bitcoin's price and market dynamics is discussed.
- Sentiment: -0.1
- Yahoo Finance @ 2024-08-27 22:45:48 EDT Read More
Court freezes funds over USDT fraud
2024-08-27 05:01:33 EDT, Sentiment: 0.19
Court freezes N178.7 million in eight Nigerian bank accounts due to alleged fraudulent transactions involving USDT.
Court freezes N178.7 million in 8 banks after banker allegedly diverts customers’ money meant for USDT purchase
Summary: The Federal High Court in Abuja has frozen N178,750,000 in Nigerian banks due to alleged fraud involving a failed USDT transaction. This action is linked to accusations against Anthony Emeka Ibisi and others, following a petition by the EFCC.
- Sentiment: -0.5
- Nairametrics @ 2024-08-27 05:01:33 EDT Read More
Fraudulent USDT transaction: court freezes N178 million in 8 Nigerian bank accounts
Summary: The Federal High Court in Abuja has frozen N178,750,000 in eight Nigerian bank accounts linked to Anthony Emeka Ibisi, who allegedly defrauded Anikwe Ifeanyi by failing to purchase USDT as promised. The accounts were frozen to prevent asset dissipation.
- Sentiment: -0.7
- Technext @ 2024-08-27 11:36:06 EDT Read More
Stablecoin market hits record high
2024-08-27 04:30:00 EDT, Sentiment: 0.66
Stablecoin market cap hits a new all-time high of $168 billion, potentially setting the stage for significant Bitcoin growth.
Stablecoin market hits record $169B: A launchpad for Bitcoin’s rise?
Summary: Tether (USDT) has driven significant growth in the stablecoin market, reaching a market cap of $117.844 billion in August 2024. This growth may boost Bitcoin prices due to increased liquidity, though trading volumes have declined amid regulatory changes in Europe.
- Sentiment: 0.1
- AMBCrypto @ 2024-08-27 04:30:00 EDT Read More
Stablecoin Market Cap Reaches All-Time High of $168 Billion: Key Growth Drivers Revealed
Summary: As of August 26, 2024, Tether’s USDT leads the stablecoin market with a capitalization exceeding $117 billion, holding nearly 70% of the total market cap of $168.51 billion, alongside Circle’s USDC, reflecting their dominance in the crypto ecosystem.
- Sentiment: 0.7
- https//beincrypto.com @ 2024-08-27 05:41:36 EDT Read More
Stablecoin Market Soars To 2-Year High: A New Era Of Growth
Summary: Tether's recent minting of $1.0 billion USDT on the TRON network highlights the growing demand for stablecoins. TRON now holds $61.7 billion USDT, surpassing Ethereum's $52.1 billion, reflecting shifting preferences for cost-effective and efficient platforms.
- Sentiment: 0.7
- The Merkle News @ 2024-08-27 07:28:23 EDT Read More
Stablecoin Market Cap Hits New All-Time High, Setting Stage For Potential Astronomical Bitcoin Rally
Summary: The stablecoin market cap, driven significantly by Tether’s USDT, has hit a new all-time high of $169.74 billion, surpassing its previous peak in March 2022. USDT's market value rose over 25% this year, reaching $117.8 billion.
- Sentiment: 0.8
- ZyCrypto @ 2024-08-27 10:10:10 EDT Read More
Stablecoins Market Cap Soar to New All-Time High After Eleven Months of Steady Growth
Summary: USDT now holds the largest share of the stablecoin market, with a valuation of $117 billion, reflecting its dominance in the $168 billion stablecoin market cap. This rise signifies increased new investments in crypto, despite trading volume declines.
- Sentiment: 0.2
- The Tech Report @ 2024-08-27 22:49:39 EDT Read More
OKX Launches USDT Reward Campaign
2024-08-27 00:10:11 EDT, Sentiment: 0.85
OKX has launched a campaign called 'Level Up with OKX' that features a reward pool of 100,000 USDT.
OKX Launches 'Level Up with OKX' Campaign Featuring 100,000 USDT Reward Pool
Summary: OKX launched the 'Level Up with OKX' campaign with a 100,000 USDT reward pool to engage new users and first-time traders. The campaign runs from August 26, 2024, to September 15, 2024, offering tiered rewards based on trading volume.
- Sentiment: 0.7
- GlobeNewswire @ 2024-08-27 00:10:11 EDT Read More