{"id":815973,"date":"2024-12-31T02:14:11","date_gmt":"2024-12-31T08:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/31\/tether-transfers-7629-btc-worth-700-million-to-its-bitcoin-reserve\/"},"modified":"2024-12-31T02:14:11","modified_gmt":"2024-12-31T08:14:11","slug":"tether-transfers-7629-btc-worth-700-million-to-its-bitcoin-reserve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/31\/tether-transfers-7629-btc-worth-700-million-to-its-bitcoin-reserve\/","title":{"rendered":"Tether Transfers 7,629 BTC Worth $700 Million To Its Bitcoin Reserve"},"content":{"rendered":"<div role=\"main\" id=\"main-content-row\">\n<article id=\"the-post\" data-post-url=\"https:\/\/coinpedia.org\/news\/tether-transfers-7629-btc-worth-700-million-to-its-bitcoin-reserve\/\" data-post-title=\"Tether Transfers 7,629 BTC Worth $700 Million To Its Bitcoin Reserve\" data-post-edit=\"https:\/\/coinpedia.org\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=400234&#038;action=edit\">\n<div>\n<figure><img width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" src=\"https:\/\/image.coinpedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/15184837\/Tether-Launches-Hadron-Aims-To-Make-Asset-Tokenization-More-Accessible-Than-Ever.webp\" alt data-main-img=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  ><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>In a latest development, as per data from Arkham Intelligence, the stable coin issuer Tether, has sent 7,629 BTC worth approximately $700 million to its bitcoin reserve address from Bitfinex\u2019s hot wallet about an hour ago at 14:00 UTC.<\/p>\n<figure><\/figure>\n<p>Notably, this is the largest transaction sent to Tether\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/coinpedia.org\/news\/bitcoin-hits-106k-how-trumps-strategic-reserve-proposal-is-shaking-the-crypto-market\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">strategic bitcoin reserve<\/a> since March 2024, when it transferred 8,888.88 BTC. The firm also sent 8,888.88 BTC to the fund on the last day of 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, Tether Bitcoin reserves holds a total of 82,983 BTC. The firm accumulated this funds for $2.99 billion at an average price of approximately $36,125. These Bitcoin holdigns are currently worth $7.68 billion.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-tether-s-increasing-efforts-to-diversify\">Tether\u2019s Increasing Efforts To Diversify<\/h2>\n<p>In May 2023, Tether announced that it would start allocating as much as 15% of its profits into bitcoin and now holds over $7.6 billion in BTC. This move was aimed at diversifying the company\u2019s holdings during a year when it began printing cash. Lately, Tether has made mindful efforts to diversify its holdings and invest its capital in emerging sectors like AI, bitcoin mining and decentralized communications.<\/p>\n<p>Besides, Paolo Ardoino, Tether\u2019s CEO, has expressed ambitions to venture into other technological sectors, including artificial intelligence and energy. As per a previous report, Tether could bring some of its artificial intelligence plans to fruition by early 2025.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-delisting-concerns\">Delisting Concerns<\/h2>\n<p>Tether faces growing concerns as there is a lot of fear, uncertainty, and doubt (FUD) in the market around USDT\u2019s legality in Europe once the MiCA rules are enforced. With the full implementation of the Markets In <a href=\"https:\/\/coinpedia.org\/news\/uncertainty-remains-over-tethers-usdt-compliance-as-eu-mica-regulations-loom\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation<\/a> today, there are increasing concerns over the potential <a href=\"https:\/\/coinpedia.org\/news\/tether-delisting-from-eu-exchanges-what-it-means-for-the-crypto-market\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">delisting of Tether<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Amidst growing concerns, USDT\u2019s market cap fell from $140.5 billion to $138 billion over the past week, declining by $2 billion, which is the largest drop in a year of continuous growth. While the stablecoin will only exit the <a href=\"https:\/\/coinpedia.org\/exchange\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">centralized exchanges<\/a> in the EU, USDT will still be available on DEXs and P2P platforms.<\/p>\n<div>\n<h5>Never Miss a Beat in the Crypto World!<\/h5>\n<p>Stay ahead with breaking news, expert analysis, and real-time updates on the latest trends in Bitcoin, altcoins, DeFi, NFTs, and more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h2>We&#8217;d Love to Hear Your Thoughts on This Article!<\/h2>\n<div>\n<h4>Was this writing helpful?<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/coinpedia.org\/news\/tether-transfers-7629-btc-worth-700-million-to-its-bitcoin-reserve\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><br \/>\n Nidhi Kolhapur<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a latest development, as per data from Arkham Intelligence, the stable coin issuer Tether, has sent 7,629 BTC worth approximately $700 million to its bitcoin reserve address from Bitfinex\u2019s hot wallet about an hour ago at 14:00 UTC. Notably, this is the largest transaction sent to Tether\u2019s strategic bitcoin reserve since March 2024, when<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":815974,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22944,24821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-815973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tether","category-transfers"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/815973","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=815973"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/815973\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/815974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=815973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=815973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=815973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}