There's a new spotlight on crypto that's used to avoid sanctions after the abduction of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.

“The Venezuelan bolivar lost 99.8% in the last 10 years against the U.S. dollar, the Turkish lira lost 80%, the Argentina ...

Tether has frozen approximately $182 million worth of USDT on the Tron network. The action, executed on January 12, seems to ...

Recent turmoil in Venezuela and Iran has again put the spotlight on the duality of stablecoins, with the US dollar-backed ...

Tether froze $182 million in USDT across five Tron wallets on Jan. 11, 2026, marking one of its most significant single-day ...

The freezes were part of Tether's policy to comply with U.S. Treasury sanctions and were executed in a coordinated manner.

Tether froze around $182 million in USDT on Tron within a day, reflecting the centralised controls behind stablecoins.

US dollar-pegged stablecoins, led by Tether’s USDT, have regained attention in early 2026 as Venezuela and Iran face renewed ...

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

Tether launches Scudo to simplify gold payments using XAU₮, offering a new unit of account as demand for gold reaches record ...

Tether partners with UNODC to enhance crypto security in Africa, addressing rising scams and supporting USDT adoption, ...