BNB, BUSD ‘not securities’ – Binance rejects SEC’s security labels

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Tether’s USDT sets new all-time high in spite of regulatory concerns

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Stablecoin exchange balance drops below $20B

The volume of stablecoins held on centralized exchanges has fallen below $20 billion—its lowest since April 2021, according to Glassnode data as analyzed by CryptoSlate. According to the chart below, the stablecoin balance across exchanges peaked at over $44 billion in December 2022 when the market was still smarting from FTX’s collapse. However, that figure…

Tether USDT supply reaches $80B for 1st time in almost a year

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Binance CEO highlights USDT growth amidst rival issues

Ad Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao highlighted how Tether’s USDT has grown amidst the issues plaguing its rivals. In a March 21 tweet, Zhao described how Binance USD (BUSD) was forced to stop other mints despite being regulated by the New York authorities and audited by “big audit firms.” According to him, BUSD was “the most fiat-backed…

Tether’s circulating supply reaches 10-month high of $74B

Tether’s USDT supply reached 74 billion for the first time since May 2022, according to CryptoSlate’s data. Over the past 30 days, Tether’s supply added roughly 5 billion as its stablecoin rivals like Binance USD (BUSD) and USD Coin (USDC) faced regulatory scrutiny and banking issues. This resulted in investors ditching these embattled stablecoins for…

Over $2B BUSD burnt in the last seven days

Ad Binance USD’s (BUSD) supply shrank by 18.2% — roughly $2.27 billion — over the last seven days to $10.84 billion, according to CryptoSlate’s data. The massive redemptions have seen the stablecoin drop out of the top 10 cryptocurrencies by market cap, according to CoinGecko. During this period, Binance burnt $2 billion idle BUSD on…

Traders turn to USDT as BUSD dominates heavily imbalanced Curve liquidity pool

Ad Curve pool’s Binance USD (BUSD) V2 pool is heavily imbalanced, with crypto traders showing preferences for Tether’s USDT. The BUSD V2 dashboard shows that the embattled stablecoin accounted for roughly 81% of the pool’s $12.85 million reserve, while USDT made up 4%. The other stablecoins in the pool — USD Coin (USDC) and DAI…