$4.1B Tether Buffer Halves, USDT Faces GENIUS Audit Test
Tether’s reserve buffer halved to $4.11B as the GENIUS Act audit line hits USDT. Here is what it means for the USDT sitting in your DeFi pools.
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Tether Freezes 1.45M USDT In THORChain Vaults, Tron LPs Stuck
Tether froze about 1.45M USDT in four THORChain vaults on Tron, halting swaps. Here is what the freeze means for LPs and USDT in DeFi pools.
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July 18 GENIUS Rules Bar Yield, DeFi Pays Up To 8%
The GENIUS Act’s final rules land July 18, banning stablecoin yield and pricing out $200M issuers. DeFi on Ethereum and Solana still pays up to 8%.
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Polymarket Puts 59% Odds On Ethereum #2 Loss By End-2026
Polymarket bets 59% on Ethereum losing its #2 crypto spot before end of 2026 as ETF outflows hit $431M and Tether closes the $65B gap.
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$2.8M StablR Multisig Exploit Pushes EURR, USDR Off Peg
A 1-of-3 multisig compromise drained $2.8M from StablR by minting 8.35M USDR and 4.5M EURR. EURR fell 23%, USDR fell 30%. Both trade on Ethereum and Solana.
