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Recent Tether coverage
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The Weekly Grind (May 15–May 21): Web3 Salaries Crash 75%!
Crypto chaos: Web3 salaries plummet 75%, $657M vanished in a tweet, 9,000 ATMs dark.
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You Can Now Bet on SpaceX's $2 Trillion IPO on Binance — Without Owning a Single Share
Binance just launched Pre-IPO Perpetual Contracts, letting anyone on earth speculate on SpaceX's valuation before it goes public. Wall Street just got disintermediated.
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America Just Gave Stablecoins a Federal ID Card — Senate Passes GENIUS Act 68-30
The US Senate passed the GENIUS Act 68-30, creating America's first federal stablecoin regulatory framework. 68 senators just decided the future of USDC, Tether, and every dollar-pegged token in crypto.
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Hackers Hit THORChain on 4 Blockchains at Once — $10.8M Gone, Trading Halted, No One Knows How
THORChain was drained across Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB Chain, and Base simultaneously on May 15. RUNE dropped 12%, all trading and signing was halted, and the team still hasn't explained the attack vector.
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Congress Banned Stablecoin Yield. BlackRock Just Filed Two Funds That Give It Back.
The world's largest asset manager quietly filed SEC paperwork for two tokenized money-market funds specifically designed to let stablecoin holders earn Treasury yield — the same yield that Congress just voted to ban stablecoins from paying. The loophole is elegant. The implications are massive.
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Tether Froze $515 Million in USDT Last Month — Using a Kill Switch You Didn't Know Existed
In 30 days, Tether silently blacklisted 371 wallets and froze $515 million in USDT across Tron and Ethereum — no court order required. That's 40% of everything they froze in all of 2025, done in a single month. Here's how the kill switch works, who's using it, and what it means for crypto.
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Visa Just Settled $7 Billion in Stablecoins — and Quietly Doubled Its Blockchain Network
Visa's stablecoin settlement pilot hit a $7B annualized run rate — up 50% in a single quarter — and just expanded to 9 blockchains including Base, Polygon, and Stripe's Tempo. TradFi isn't coming to crypto. It's already here.
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Ethereum's Biggest Rivals Just Pooled $300M to Bail Out a North Korean Hack — and It Might Actually Work
DeFi United drops its technical rescue blueprint today, with Consensys, Aave, Compound, the Solana Foundation and 14 other protocols pledging $300M+ in ETH to re-collateralize rsETH after the $292M Lazarus-linked KelpDAO exploit. This is the most coordinated cross-protocol rescue in DeFi history.
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The Weekly Grind (Apr 21–Apr 27): $606M DeFi Hack Frenzy & U.S. Crypto Derivatives Race
DeFi hacks hit $606M in 18 days, while Kalshi and Polymarket battle for the U.S. crypto derivatives market.
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Morgan Stanley Just Made Itself the Fed for Stablecoins — Tether and Circle Now Pay It Interest
Morgan Stanley's new MSNXX Stablecoin Reserves Portfolio quietly makes the $200B wealth manager the preferred reserve custodian for the entire stablecoin industry under the GENIUS Act.
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Presidential Access Costs $500 and a 96% Loss: Trump Hosts TRUMP Memecoin Whales at Mar-a-Lago Today
The sitting U.S. president is meeting the top 297 holders of his personal memecoin at Mar-a-Lago today — while the token sits 96% below its all-time high and Senate Democrats launch a formal investigation.
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The NFT-Era L2s Are Dying. Mint Blockchain and Myria Just Killed the Lights.
Mint Blockchain shut down April 17. Myria is pulling the plug on its L2 with an April 27 asset-bridging deadline. They're not alone — 20+ crypto projects went dark in Q1 2026. The NFT-era infrastructure bubble is officially over.
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The World's Most Sanctioned Crypto Exchange Just Got Hacked — and It's Blaming the CIA
Grinex — the sanctions-dodging successor to Russia's notorious Garantex — shut down after a $13M hack and blamed 'Western special services.' The irony is too rich.
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North Korea Robbed Drift. Tether Wrote the Check — and Just Dethroned Circle on Solana.
Tether is bailing out Drift Protocol with $148M after North Korea's $285M heist — but the real play is quietly replacing Circle's USDC as Solana DeFi's settlement currency.
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A Fake Ledger App Ran on Apple's App Store for 2 Weeks and Drained $9.5 Million
A fraudulent Ledger Live app slipped through Apple's review process, stayed live for roughly two weeks, and drained $9.5 million from 50+ victims before ZachXBT blew the whistle.
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Whales Are Spending $7M to Have Dinner with Trump, Senators Call It a Corruption Crisis — and He Might Not Even Show Up
The TRUMP token snapshot deadline is today. Whales have pumped $2.7M in 48 hours to buy their way into a presidential dinner. The Senate wants answers. And buried in the fine print: Trump 'may not be able to attend.'
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The Banks That Print HK Cash Just Got Licensed to Print Digital Dollars Too
Hong Kong granted its first two stablecoin licenses to HSBC and a Standard Chartered–Animoca joint venture — picking just 2 from 36 applicants. The era of bank-issued stablecoins is here.
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The DEX Doing $200B/Month Just Filed for a Wall Street ETF — And Bloomberg Says Launch Is Imminent
Bitwise dropped the Form 8-A for its Hyperliquid ETF (ticker: BHYP) today. Bloomberg's Eric Balchunas says that's the last filing before launch. HYPE is up 103% from January lows. Cantor Fitzgerald just called $200B market cap. Here's what it means.
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Stablecoins Are Broken in a Way Nobody Admits — a16z Just Paid $10M to Fix It
You can't swap USDT for USDC at face value without slippage. A former a16z partner just raised $10M to build the clearinghouse that makes stablecoins actually fungible — and Stripe, MetaMask, and Phantom are already signed up.
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Circle Watched $232M in Stolen USDC Bridge Out for 6 Hours — and Did Nothing
ZachXBT just published a damning thread showing Circle had the power to freeze $232M in stolen Drift Protocol funds — during business hours, over 6 hours — and chose not to. It's part of a pattern spanning $420M across 15 cases since 2022.