{"id":48247,"date":"2023-04-21T18:33:46","date_gmt":"2023-04-21T22:33:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=48247"},"modified":"2023-04-21T18:35:19","modified_gmt":"2023-04-21T22:35:19","slug":"tether-mints-1b-usdt-to-replenish-inventory-on-ethereum-network","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/tether-mints-1b-usdt-to-replenish-inventory-on-ethereum-network\/","title":{"rendered":"Tether mints 1B USDT to replenish inventory on Ethereum Network"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Tether (USDT), the most well-liked stablecoin on the market, has been produced in enormous quantities at Tether Treasury<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Tether mints 1B USDT to replenish inventory on Ethereum Network<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

One billion USDT were created on the Ethereum network<\/a>, according to a tweet from @whale_alert, a platform that monitors significant cryptocurrency transactions. This might be a sign of increased demand for the token.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\ud83d\udcb5 \ud83d\udcb5 \ud83d\udcb5 \ud83d\udcb5 \ud83d\udcb5 \ud83d\udcb5 \ud83d\udcb5 \ud83d\udcb5 \ud83d\udcb5 \ud83d\udcb5 1,000,000,000 #USDT\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/g>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/clipPath>\r\n <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a> (1,000,400,000 USD) minted at Tether Treasuryhttps:\/\/t.co\/Tpsakud9df<\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>— Whale Alert (@whale_alert) April 20, 2023<\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/blockquote>

The CTO of Bitfinex and Tether, Paolo Ardoino, soon clarified that the minting was not an issuance but rather a replenishment of inventory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

According to Ardoino, this sum would be used as inventory for the upcoming round of issuance requests and chain swaps, which would entail moving it to different blockchains or exchanges<\/a> as required. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Additionally, he stated that this transaction was authorized but not issued, meaning that reserves were used to back it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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PSA: 1B USDt inventory replenish on Ethereum Network. Note this is a authorized but not issued transaction, meaning that this amount will be used as inventory for next period issuance requests and chain swaps.<\/p>— Paolo Ardoino \ud83e\udd16 (@paoloardoino) April 20, 2023<\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/blockquote>

The blockchain platform states that it keeps its peg to the dollar at 1:1 by keeping equal reserves in bank accounts. Critics have questioned the project's transparency and stability recently, particularly in the wake of a litigation settlement with the New York Attorney General<\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> (NYAG) that disclosed that Tether had partial backing at one point.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tether has also faced criticism after a Wall Street Journal investigation revealed that its partners used phony documents to access bank accounts. The inquiry found that the blockchain used front companies to access the financial system in 2018.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Tether (USDT), the most well-liked stablecoin on the market, has been produced in enormous quantities at Tether Treasury. One billion USDT were created on the Ethereum network, according to a tweet from @whale_alert, a platform that monitors significant cryptocurrency transactions. This might be a sign of increased demand for the token. The CTO of Bitfinex […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":48249,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[202,128,1103,2061],"class_list":["post-48247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blockchain-news","tag-blockchain","tag-ethereum","tag-tether","tag-usdt"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/croc_1682109294400.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/43"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48247\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}