Tether USDT market cap breaks ATH, Binance CEO points at regulatory caps
At a time when USDT is touching new market cap highs, the other stablecoins are struggling to keep their market dominance.
At a time when USDT is touching new market cap highs, the other stablecoins are struggling to keep their market dominance.
Over the past year, Circle's USD Coin has seen its market share decline from 34.88% to 23.05%. Tether's USDT shows a contrasting picture.
The market capitalization of Tether is nearly a billion dollar away from reaching a new lifetime peak while rival stablecoins struggle.
Tether supply across cryptocurrency exchanges has dropped 28% in 2023, however, hinting at an overall decline in demand for stablecoins.
Binance.US said it temporarily disabled One Common Billing System and BUSD stablecoin pairs after halting Apple Pay and Google Pay deposits.
Binance assured its users that this change will not impact them in any way, and that their funds will continue to be held in publicly verifiable addresses.
Coinbase assured users that their BUSD funds will remain accessible and that they will still be able to withdraw funds at any time.
The USD Coin depeg led the DeFi protocol to experience a record-breaking daily trading volume as crypto whales fight for assets.
Chatcasso won the first prize in the BNB Chain hackathon for creating an AI-powered tool for creating NFTs and won $5,000 in BUSD, held in Seoul between Dec. 17 to 19, 2022.
The stablecoin issuer is currently facing a lawsuit from the SEC in which the financial regulator claimed BUSD was an unregistered security.