Tether Issues $8 Billion in USDT on Ethereum (ETH) and TRON Network amidst Cryptocurrency Market's Recovery
In a significant move, Tether has launched on Fuse Network, offering decentralized banking for the masses. Meanwhile, the stablecoin giant has been making waves in the cryptocurrency industry with its diversified and expansive investment portfolio, funded by its record 2024 profits of $13.7 billion.
Tether has invested in over 120 companies across multiple strategic sectors, including Artificial Intelligence, renewable energy, privacy infrastructure, tokenization, agriculture, payment infrastructure, and Bitcoin-related solutions. Some of the notable investments include Rumble, BlackRock Neurotech, Crystal Intelligence, Twenty One, Juventus, CityPay, Bitdeer, Mansa, Oobit, and Rumble Wallet.
Key aspects of Tether’s investment approach include profits-only funding, support for decentralization and innovation, long-term strategic focus, and financial strength and expansion. The investments come exclusively from profit generated by yield on its large holdings of U.S. Treasuries, separating investment capital from the reserves backing USDT stablecoin. Tether aims to back projects that promote decentralization, individual autonomy, and real-world crypto adoption.
The investments emphasize transformational industries both inside and beyond crypto, indicating a vision for broad technological impact and infrastructure growth. With net profits of $4.9 billion in Q2 2025 and a total USDT supply exceeding $157 billion, Tether is reinvesting substantial capital into innovative initiatives.
Tether's focus spans sectors such as payment infrastructure, renewable energy, Bitcoin, agriculture, artificial intelligence, and tokenization. The stablecoin, USDT, has hit another all-time high over the weekend, solidifying its position as the largest stablecoin by market cap. Tether's gold-pegged stablecoin, XAUT, is also at all-time highs amid surging demand.
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Outside of the crypto sphere, a New York man defrauded the IRS with a stolen $810,000 tax refund check in a bank fraud and identity theft scheme. The US government was scammed out of $13 million by a fake millionaire who filed fraudulent PPP loans and IRS refunds.
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Amid these developments, Tether continues to actively shape a more resilient and equitable world through strategic investments and partnerships, positioning itself as a major financial player proactively funding ecosystem growth in crypto and related technologies while maintaining stability and regulatory compliance.
Tether, with its net profits of $4.9 billion in Q2 2025, is investing substantial capital into innovative initiatives spanning sectors such as payment infrastructure, renewable energy, Bitcoin, agriculture, artificial intelligence, and tokenization. The stablecoin, USDT, backed by Tether, has reached another all-time high, solidifying its position as the largest stablecoin by market cap.