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TetherTETHER

Tether is impacted by U.S. sanctions on crypto exchanges. The Treasury's OFAC targeted Aban Tether as part of efforts to cut Iran's access to crypto.

Last snapshot
$0.9987
-0.03% · 24h
Knowledge quality 49/100Profile updated
In brief

Tether is a coin with ticker TETHER. Per diadata, its price is $1.0009 with a 24-hour change of 0.10381618778946386%. Newsroom coverage from 2026-09-15 reports Tether's involvement in a US forfeiture case with Binance and a $1.5 billion Iran oil network, targeting ten Tron addresses frozen in 2025. On 2026-09-16, separate reports describe $420 million converted to USDT in a failed Polish-Venezuelan oil deal and Erebor Bank's failed free stablecoin conversion plan after traders exploited loopholes. The recorded timeline reflects these developments.

Market

Source · diadata
TETH

Tether

$0.9987
-0.03% · 24h
24h volume
341.72M
Price
$0.9987
24h change
-0.03%
24h volume
341.72M

Tether snapshot recorded . Reference data only — not investment advice.

Overview

Tether is a coin with ticker TETHER. Per diadata, its price is $1.0009 with a 24-hour change of 0.10381618778946386%. Newsroom coverage from 2026-09-15 reports Tether's involvement in a US forfeiture case with Binance and a $1.5 billion Iran oil network, targeting ten Tron addresses frozen in 2025. On 2026-09-16, separate reports describe $420 million converted to USDT in a failed Polish-Venezuelan oil deal and Erebor Bank's failed free stablecoin conversion plan after traders exploited loopholes. The recorded timeline reflects these developments.

Recent developments

On 2026-09-16, coverage reported $420 million converted to USDT in a Polish-Venezuelan oil deal where oil never arrived. On 2026-09-16, Erebor Bank's free USDC and USDT conversion plan failed after traders exploited a loophole. On 2026-09-15, a US forfeiture case named Tether, Binance and a $1.5 billion Iran oil network, with a September 14 complaint targeting ten Tron addresses frozen in 2025.

History

No founding date or origin is recorded. On 2026-09-15 Tether was named in a US forfeiture case with Binance over a $1.5 billion Iran oil network. On 2026-09-16 it appeared in coverage of Erebor Bank’s failed plan to let clients convert USDT to dollars at face value for free.

Historical context

The recorded timeline matches the newsroom coverage exactly, with two developments on 2026-09-16 and one on 2026-09-15 concerning stablecoin loopholes and a forfeiture case involving Tether.

Technology

No technical information is available.

Risk factors

Tether is named in a US forfeiture case concerning a $1.5 billion Iran oil network, with ten Tron addresses frozen in 2025 per a September 14 complaint. Separate reports describe USDT conversion loopholes in oil and banking contexts.

Outlook

Will the US forfeiture case involving Tether and the Iran oil network lead to further frozen addresses? How will banks and regulators address stablecoin conversion loopholes revealed in the Erebor Bank plan?

Latest coverage

20 stories
Bitfinex Securities launches tokenized fund offerings using Tether’s Hadron

Bitfinex Securities' tokenized fund offerings could enhance digital asset market accessibility and diversification, impacting global investment strategies. The post Bitfinex Securities launches tokenized fund offerings using Tether’s Hadron appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

Ethereum ·
A7 to unveil a service that will re-invent the international payments market

On 13 October, the Russian international settlement system A7, created by Bank PSB, is set to present A7 International, a service enabling payments for a foreign counterparty’s invoice in USDT, with the funds arriving via a standard SWIFT bank transfer in the required currency. The service will cater primarily to foreign trade operators, but individuals The post A7 to unveil a service that will re-invent the international payments market appeared first on BeInCrypto .

Regulation ·
Tether unfreezes $1.45M in THORChain vaults after 3 hours – What users should know

The timing of this unfreeze suggests that USDT liquidity could play a key role in the next market rebound.

Stablecoins Payments ·
‘September altcoin season is over’ — What’s next for altcoins?

2023's USDT dominance pattern suggested another altcoin rally could be possible.

Stablecoins Payments ·
Gate WCTC S9 Global Trading Competition Officially Live: Traders Worldwide Unite for the Ultimate Multi

Gate has officially announced the launch of the World Crypto Trading Competition Season 9 (WCTC S9), running from October 9, 2026, 08:00 (UTC). Centered around the theme “Trade Beyond Boundaries, Rise to the Top,” this flagship event features a dynamic prize pool of up to 6,000,000 USDT unlocked by participant volume. The event delivers an The post Gate WCTC S9 Global Trading Competition Officially Live: Traders Worldwide Unite for the Ultimate Multi-Asset Showdown appeared first on BeInCrypto .

Stablecoins Payments ·
Ledger Theft Funds Shift Into USDD, Beyond Tether’s Freeze Controls

Tron records show a 2 million USDT conversion through USDD’s stability module; Bitquery estimates Tether froze $10 million across the wider theft cluster.

Stablecoins Payments ·
More reporting
THORChain exec accuses Tether of temporarily freezing USDT vaults
Stablecoins Payments ·
Senate Democrat Presses Cantor Fitzgerald on Tether Ties and Lutnick Family Profits
Ethereum ·
Tether froze 1.45 million USDT in THORChain vaults, then reversed course three hours later
Defi ·
Tether Freezes USDT Linked to Ledger User Thefts, MistTrack Says
Stablecoins Payments ·
Tether Unfreezes Four THORChain Vaults Three Hours After Blacklisting 1.45 Million USDT
Stablecoins Payments ·
Building the Berkshire Hathaway of Bitcoin | Twenty One Capital CEO Rapha Zagury
Bitcoin ·
Blumenthal Asks Cantor Fitzgerald for Records on Its Tether Stake and Custody Role
Ethereum ·
LBank Marks Its Anniversary with a 1,111,111 USDT Campaign, Built Around Liquidity, Discovery and the Next Generation of Trading
Exchanges Business ·
Top Democrat among Senate investigators probes ties between Cantor Fitzgerald, Tether
Ethereum ·
Binance Launches AI Suite With Agent OS And Automated Trading Workflows
Exchanges Business ·
Senate Democrats put Tether’s USDT under the microscope over Iran sanctions evasion
Stablecoins Payments ·
Polkadot Launches USDT-Backed dotUSD Under OpenGov
Stablecoins Payments ·
Kyrgyzstan Winds Down Gold-Backed USDKG After UK Sanctions
Regulation ·
Polygon Opens Its Money Stack To TRON’s $94 Billion USDT Market
Regulation ·

Timeline

80 recorded events
  1. 12 Oct 2026Product Launch
    Bitfinex Securities launches tokenized fund offerings using Tether’s Hadron

    Bitfinex Securities' tokenized fund offerings could enhance digital asset market accessibility and diversification, impacting global investment strategies. The post Bitfinex Securities launches tokenized fund offerings using Tether’s Hadron appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

  2. 12 Oct 2026Product Launch
    A7 to unveil a service that will re-invent the international payments market

    On 13 October, the Russian international settlement system A7, created by Bank PSB, is set to present A7 International, a service enabling payments for a foreign counterparty’s invoice in USDT, with the funds arriving via a standard SWIFT bank transfer in the required currency. The service will cater primarily to foreign trade operators, but individuals The post A7 to unveil a service that will re-invent the international payments market appeared first on BeInCrypto .

  3. 11 Oct 2026Development
    Tether unfreezes $1.45M in THORChain vaults after 3 hours – What users should know

    The timing of this unfreeze suggests that USDT liquidity could play a key role in the next market rebound.

  4. 10 Oct 2026Development
    ‘September altcoin season is over’ — What’s next for altcoins?

    2023's USDT dominance pattern suggested another altcoin rally could be possible.

  5. 10 Oct 2026Development
    Gate WCTC S9 Global Trading Competition Officially Live: Traders Worldwide Unite for the Ultimate Multi-Asset Showdown

    Gate has officially announced the launch of the World Crypto Trading Competition Season 9 (WCTC S9), running from October 9, 2026, 08:00 (UTC). Centered around the theme “Trade Beyond Boundaries, Rise to the Top,” this flagship event features a dynamic prize pool of up to 6,000,000 USDT unlocked by participant volume. The event delivers an The post Gate WCTC S9 Global Trading Competition Officially Live: Traders Worldwide Unite for the Ultimate Multi-Asset Showdown appeared first on BeInCrypto .

  6. 10 Oct 2026Product Launch
    Gate WCTC S9 Global Trading Competition Officially Live: Traders Worldwide Unite for the Ultimate Multi

    Gate has officially announced the launch of the World Crypto Trading Competition Season 9 (WCTC S9), running from October 9, 2026, 08:00 (UTC). Centered around the theme “Trade Beyond Boundaries, Rise to the Top,” this flagship event features a dynamic prize pool of up to 6,000,000 USDT unlocked by participant volume. The event delivers an The post Gate WCTC S9 Global Trading Competition Officially Live: Traders Worldwide Unite for the Ultimate Multi-Asset Showdown appeared first on BeInCrypto .

  7. 10 Oct 2026Development
    Ledger theft-linked funds shift from USDT to USDD to dodge Tether freezes

    The shift from USDT to USDD underscores vulnerabilities in stablecoin freeze mechanisms, prompting scrutiny on regulatory and security measures. The post Ledger theft-linked funds shift from USDT to USDD to dodge Tether freezes appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

  8. 10 Oct 2026Development
    Ledger Theft Funds Shift Into USDD, Beyond Tether’s Freeze Controls

    Tron records show a 2 million USDT conversion through USDD’s stability module; Bitquery estimates Tether froze $10 million across the wider theft cluster.

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Quick facts

7 fields
Type
Coin
Ticker
TETHER
Name
Tether
Price
$1.0009
24h Change
0.10381618778946386%
Price Provider
diadata
Blockchain
n/a

Frequently asked

What is the current price of Tether?
Per diadata, Tether (TETHER) price is $1.0009 with a 24-hour change of 0.10381618778946386%.
What recent legal case names Tether?
A 2026-09-15 report describes a US forfeiture case involving Tether, Binance and a $1.5 billion Iran oil network; a September 14 complaint targets ten Tron addresses frozen in 2025.
What stablecoin loopholes were reported?
On 2026-09-16, reports cite $420 million converted to USDT in a Polish-Venezuelan oil deal with no oil delivered, and Erebor Bank's free USDC/USDT conversion plan failed after traders found a loophole.