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Tether Q4 2025 Report: USDT Market Cap Nears $190 Billion, Multiple Indicators Hit Record Highs

Tether's Q4 2025 report highlights record-breaking performance for USDT, with its market capitalization reaching $187.3 billion. Despite a market-wide slowdown following a crypto liquidation event on October 10, USDT grew by 3.5% in market cap during the subsequent period, while other major stablecoins declined. Key achievements include an eighth consecutive quarter of over 30 million new users, bringing the total user base to 534.5 million. On-chain wallet holders saw the largest quarterly increase, reaching 139.1 million. Monthly active on-chain users hit a record 24.8 million, and both on-chain transfer volume and value reached all-time highs, with quarterly transfers totaling $4.4 trillion. USDT’s reserve assets grew to $192.9 billion, including increased holdings in U.S. Treasuries, Bitcoin, and gold. Its role extends beyond crypto trading, with strong adoption for savings and transactions. USDT dominates stablecoin usage, accounting for 65.9% of single-asset transfer value and 75% of savings-oriented wallets among all stablecoins.

marsbit02/05 12:06

Bhutan Starts Selling Bitcoin Again: Arkham Flags $22.4 Million

bitcoinist02/05 12:02

How Senate Democrats pushed CLARITY Act approval odds to 72%

Following a reportedly positive and productive meeting among Senate Democrats, market optimism surged regarding the passage of the CLARITY Act, a key crypto market structure bill. Prediction market Polymarket showed approval odds jumping to 72% on February 4th. Journalists cited that the effort, once considered nearly dead, is now very much alive, with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer described as "very desperate" to get the bill passed, influenced by a $193 million war chest from a crypto PAC ahead of elections. A critical White House-led negotiation is ongoing, with a end-of-February deadline set to resolve the key sticking point: stablecoin yields. If a compromise is reached, a Senate committee vote could occur in March. Market odds have fluctuated, briefly dipping to 64%, but analysts believe the bill's progress could help stabilize the crypto market.

ambcrypto02/05 12:01

Bitcoin News: ETFs Under Pressure – Record Losses for Investors

Bitcoin ETFs are facing significant pressure as the cryptocurrency market experiences one of its toughest tests since the launch of US spot ETFs. Bitcoin's price has fallen sharply to around $76,140, well below the average net cost basis of $82,405 for ETF investors. This has resulted in aggregate unrealized losses of approximately $7.31 billion—the largest since the ETFs began trading in January 2024. The decline marks a dramatic shift from mid-2025 when investors held over $80 billion in paper profits. Analysts are watching whether the $82,400 level will act as strong resistance during any recovery, as many may try to exit breakeven. Meanwhile, attention is shifting to Bitcoin Layer-2 solutions like Bitcoin Hyper, which aims to enhance network utility and scalability while offering staking yields up to 38% APY, positioning itself as a potential catalyst for the next market cycle.

bitcoinist02/05 11:58

Tech Stock Sell-Off Pauses, Nasdaq Futures Up 0.1%, VIX Index Surges 7%, Silver Plunges Another 10%, Bitcoin Falls Below $70,000

Global markets extended their sell-off on Thursday, with tech stocks and commodities facing significant declines. The Nasdaq 100 recorded its worst two-day drop since October, breaching its 100-day moving average. Losses spread from the U.S. to Asia, with foreign investors selling a record $3.4 billion worth of Korean Kospi shares. Silver plunged over 16%, gold fell more than 3%, and iron ore dropped toward $100 per ton. Bitcoin also declined, falling below $71,000. European stocks opened mixed as investors shifted toward defensive sectors amid concerns over AI-driven valuations, rising capital expenditure, and potential profit erosion in tech business models. Oil prices fell as geopolitical tensions eased slightly.

华尔街日报02/05 11:44

Bessent Draws a Line on Bitcoin Bailouts: Why Investors are Flocking to $SUBBD for Self-Sustaining Yield

Scott Bessent, the anticipated U.S. Treasury Secretary, has signaled that the federal government will not bail out the cryptocurrency sector, forcing the market to rely on self-sustaining economics. This shift is driving investor interest toward assets with real-world utility and external revenue streams, such as SUBBD Token ($SUBBD). Targeting the $85B creator economy, SUBBD uses an Ethereum-based ecosystem with AI tools to reduce platform fees and empower creators. The token has raised over $1.47M in its presale and offers a 20% APY staking reward for early adopters, positioning itself as a defensible investment in a post-bailout crypto landscape.

bitcoinist02/05 11:25

Is ‘bailing out Bitcoin’ possible? U.S. Treasury Secretary says…

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, testifying before the House Financial Services Committee, firmly stated he lacks the authority to instruct banks to buy Bitcoin or use taxpayer money to bail out the crypto market. He defended the government's strategy of retaining seized Bitcoin as a national security asset, not a financial burden, highlighting that an initial $500 million in seized Bitcoin is now worth over $15 billion. The hearing revealed a sharp partisan divide: Republicans support lighter regulations to foster innovation, while Democrats warn of market risks and accuse the administration of favoring Wall Street.

ambcrypto02/05 11:21

‘Keep Going’: Justin Sun Drives Massive TRX Buy-Up; Will MAXI Follow the Tron-Led Rally?

Justin Sun's public endorsement of TRX buy-backs has triggered significant market activity, effectively decoupling TRX from Bitcoin’s volatility and signaling strong liquidity support. This defensive strategy often shifts investor appetite toward higher-risk, high-reward assets. One such beneficiary is Maxi Doge ($MAXI), a meme coin targeting leveraged trading culture. With a presale exceeding $4.5M and notable accumulations by large wallets, MAXI aims to engage traders through competitive features and staking rewards. The project positions itself as a speculative vehicle aligned with current market dynamics, appealing to those seeking outsized returns.

bitcoinist02/05 11:16

Zcash Price Slides 40% as Market Sell-Off and Regulatory Pressure Mount

Zcash (ZEC) price has declined for 8 consecutive days, dropping approximately 40% and currently at $245. This represents a 53% decrease over the past month and a 65% drop from its November high of $699. The decline is attributed to three main factors: a broader crypto market sell-off that liquidated over $1.6 billion, the resignation of the Electric Coin Company's main development team raising concerns about the project's future, and increased global regulatory scrutiny on privacy coins. Recently, Dubai's financial regulator banned Zcash from all licensed exchanges and financial institutions within the Dubai International Financial Centre. Technical analysis indicates ZEC is nearing a critical support breakdown, which could signal further bearish control.

TheNewsCrypto02/05 11:15