Tether, Bitcoin and Lightning Network

Tether’s USDT Launch on Bitcoin a Strategic Play To Distract From Audit Pressures
Tether integrates USDT into the Bitcoin Lightning Network. The launch comes amid mounting scrutiny over Tether’s audits and EU exit. Despite regulatory challenges, Tether recently
Tether Brings Its $140B USDT Stablecoin to Bitcoin and Lightning Networks
Stablecoins like USDT are increasingly popular for everyday uses like payments, remittances and savings, and Tether's expansion aims to spur activity to the Bitcoin-based ecosystem.
Tether is back on Bitcoin - Lightning Dominance Is Just Starting
The stablecoin issuer's choice to bring USDT back to Bitcoin is a massive win for the Lightning Network and Joltz's bet on Taproot Assets.
Tether Integrates USDT with Bitcoin’s Base Layer and Lightning Network
Tether announced the integration of USDT with Bitcoin's base layer and Lightning Network using Taproot Assets protocol, enabling faster transactions and expanding payment possibilities while maintaining Bitcoin's security features.
Tether Brings Stablecoin USDT to Bitcoin (BTC) Lightning Network
Tether, which claims to be one of the largest companies in the digital assets industry, announced the integration of USDt into Bitcoin’s ecosystem.
Tether’s stablecoin to be integrated into Bitcoin Lightning
Lightning Labs, the company behind Bitcoin layer 2 Lightning Network, is using the Taproot Assets protocol to integrate Tether’s USDT stablecoin. Tether said it’s bringing its namesake stablecoin to Bitcoin through the layer 2 scaling service, the Lightning Network.
Stablecoin Issuer Tether Says Profit Was $13 Billion Last Year
Tether Holdings Ltd., the stablecoin issuer that was pulled into the spotlight this week during the confirmation hearing for Donald Trump’s pick to run the Commerce Department, said it made an eye-popping $13 billion in profits last year.
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Tether Reports $13B Profit for 2024, With Rising Bitcoin, Gold Prices Contributing
The group also increased its bitcoin holdings last quarter for the first time since March, holding nearly 84,000 BTC worth ...
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Tether hits record $13B profits in 2024, reinforcing stablecoin dominance
Tether’s Q4 2024 report confirms $13B profits, $113B in US Treasuries, and a $7B surplus, showcasing stablecoin growth in ...
Voltage CEO Highlights the Evolution of Lightning Network Payments at Tether’s Plan B Forum 2025
This year’s forum comes amid transformative developments in the Lightning ecosystem, including Tether’s announcement to bring ...
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Tether Integrates USDT with Bitcoin Network to Usher in New Era of Web3 Economy on BTC Ecosystem
The Bitcoin network has grown to a vibrant web3 ecosystem with over $7.1 billion in TVL, facilitated by the Lightning network.
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Kraken to delist USDT and non-MiCA-compliant stablecoins in the EEA by March 31
Kraken will delist USDT and other stablecoins by March 31, 2025, in the EEA to comply with upcoming MiCA regulations.
Tether Raises Concerns Over ‘Rushed Actions’ as MiCA Regulations Lead to USDT Delisting in Europe
Tether has expressed disappointment over the delisting of its USDT stablecoin by exchanges in Europe following the ...
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US Lawmakers Grill Howard Lutnick on Tether and Illegal Finance Issues
Amid concerns over Tether’s involvement in illegal finance, US lawmakers grilled Howard Lutnick about his firm's ties to ...
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USDC gains another step on Tether’s USDT market with Aptos mainnet launch
Circle’s bid to push its USD Coin (USDC) to the fore as a leading stablecoin option got a boost following the launch of the coin on the Aptos mainnet network. Aptos is a fast-growing layer-1 ...