TL;DR Aave integrates Chainlink Smart Value Recapture (SVR) on Ethereum to recapture the MEV associated with loan liquidations in DeFi protocols. The SVR solution allows DeFi protocols to recover value lost in block building, improving the DeFi economy in a sustainable and transparent way.
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer thinks stablecoin bills under discussion on Capitol Hill should remove language forcing issuers to comply with stringent anti-money laundering laws.
The Aave community has voted to allow the adoption of Chainlink's Smart Value Recapture feature as the protocol looks to reclaim millions in maximum extractable value lost to oracles.
Decentralized finance protocol Aave has integrated Chainlink Smart Value Recapture (SVR) on the Ethereum mainnet, with this coming on the back of a community vote. The integration is an initiative of Chainlink and Aave (AAVE) ecosystem contributors BGD Labs, and Aave Chan Initiative, according to an announcement.
LINK is currently ranked 11th by market capitalization, but after a 25% price increase since March 10, which has increased whale accumulation and boosted social media dominance, the project might be ready to make it into the top 10 cryptocurrency projects. To reach an all-time high of 438.33 million LINK or 43% of the total supply, LINK's major stakeholders (wallets holding 10,000 to 10 million LINK) have amassed more than 26 million coins over the last six months.
According to data provided by Whale Alert, stablecoin issuer Tether has minted a billion USDT tokens.
The Aave DAO community has formalized the integration of Chainlink Smart Value Recapture (SVR) on the Ethereum mainnet, with the goal of recovering the value extractable from oracles (Oracle Extractable Value, OEV) related to liquidations and converting it into a new source of revenue for the protocol. The decision, confirmed by an on-chain vote, marks a turning point for decentralized finance (DeFi), ushering in a sustainable model that reintegrates into the system the value technically lost during liquidation operations.
Finding the next big mover in crypto often means looking past what's already popular. Tokens like Chainlink (LINK) once traded for just a few cents before becoming major names in the space. Now, a new DeFi project is catching early investor attention — and it's still priced at only $0.02.
Stablecoin giant Tether has announced two major investments in Be Water, an advanced digital media firm and Adecoagro.
Tether has reached 400 million users globally while expanding into media and agriculture, as CEO Paolo Ardoino envisions a growing "stablecoin multiverse."
Tether's crosschain stablecoin USDT0 has been deployed on Optimism's Superchain, enhancing stablecoin liquidity and access across Ethereum's Layer-2 networks.
The cryptocurrency industry has experienced challenging market conditions since the second inauguration of U.S. pro-crypto President Donald Trump. The overall demand for stablecoins has gradually increased in the past few weeks, as short-term holders find themselves under increasing financial pressure.
Is the stablecoin era arriving faster than we think?
With stablecoin adoption and use continuing to climb how the market for USD-pegged cryptocurrencies will evolve is a hot topic.
The Stablecoin issuer has increased its stakes in companies within and beyond the crypto industry after notching record profits in 2024.
Tether's USDT stablecoin has surpassed 400 million users globally, according to CEO Paolo Ardoino. In a recent post on X, Ardoino announced this milestone while emphasizing the company's adoption from the bottom up.
TL;DR USDT0, the omnichain version of Tether (USDT), expands its presence in Optimism's Superchain network after its deployment on OP Mainnet. The integration includes Kraken's Ink Layer 2 and aims to leverage the growing distribution network of the Superchain.
A widely followed crypto analyst says the decentralized oracle network Chainlink (LINK) may be at the start of a new uptrend. Michaël van de Poppe tells his 781,500 followers on the social media platform X that LINK is starting to break out against Bitcoin (LINK/BTC) on the weekly chart.
A group "claiming association with Hamas" had been directing supporters to donate money to more than a dozen crypto wallets.
Tether has launched its crosschain stablecoin USDT0 on Optimism's OP Superchain, expanding the accessibility of the digital dollar to Ethereum's layer-2 ecosystem. The launch, announced on March 27, marks a significant step in the adoption of stablecoin within decentralized finance (DeFi) and strengthens the growth of OP Superchain as one of the most dominant infrastructures in the sector.
Stablecoin issuer Tether plans to acquire a 30% stake in Italian media firm Be Water, marking a strategic shift into traditional content and entertainment sectors. The move is part of Tether's broader diversification plan beyond crypto. The post Stablecoin Issuer Tether to Buy 30% Stake in Italian Media Company Be Water appeared first on Cryptonews.
The asset is fully backed by tether — the largest stablecoin by market capitalization — which is itself backed by cash and cash equivalents.
Tether's crosschain US-dollar stablecoin, USDT0, has been deployed to Optimism's Superchain, increasing access to the world's most widely used stable asset across Ethereum's layer-2 ecosystem.On March 27, Optimism announced that the dollar-pegged USDT0 is now live on the OP mainnet. The crosschain stablecoin's first deployment was on Ink, Kraken's DeFi-focused layer-2.
Crosschain US-dollar stablecoin USDT0 has been deployed to Optimism's Superchain, increasing access to the world's most widely used stable asset across Ethereum's layer-2 ecosystem.On March 27, Optimism announced that the dollar-pegged USDT0 is now live on the OP mainnet. The crosschain stablecoin's first deployment was on Ink, Kraken's DeFi-focused layer-2.
Adecoagro S.A., a leading sustainable production company in South America, has entered into a transaction agreement with Tether.
Web3 money app Wirex said Thursday (March 27) that it launched a travel booking platform that offers reduced rates on hotel stays and cash-back rewards when using a Wirex card.
The cryptocurrency company Tether has carried out a significant financial operation in the media sector. Through a capital increase and the purchase of shares, it has become the second-largest shareholder in the Be Water group, which controls Chora and Will, two established entities in the podcast and digital information sectors, with a focus on Instagram. The investment amounts to approximately 10 million dollars, and has led Tether to hold 30.4% of the company's shares. Despite Tether's entry, the founder Guido Maria Brera remains the majority shareholder. This step is part of a broader diversification strategy undertaken by Tether, which in recent months has expanded its investments beyond the cryptocurrency sector. The company led by the Italian Paolo Ardoino, based in El Salvador, has indeed invested in areas ranging from artificial intelligence to brain implants, reaching even U.S. media and even soccer.
The world's leading stablecoin issuer, Tether, invested 10 million euros ($10.8 million) in Italian media company Be Water.According to a March 27 announcement, Tether acquired a 30.4% stake in the Rome-based Media Water with its investment. Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino said the company recognizes “the importance of independent media in shaping informed societies.
TL;DR Massive Growth: Tether's “Stablecoin Multiverse” initiative accompanies a 14% user growth since October 2024, pushing its global user base past 400 million. Grassroots Approach: The strategy prioritizes community empowerment over traditional institutions, driving adoption where conventional finance often struggles.
Stablecoin issuer Tether continues to expand beyond financial technology with a fresh investment into Italy's media landscape. On March 27, the company revealed a €10 million capital injection into Be Water, an Italian media firm.
AGRO shares jumped over 7% to $11.95 in pre-market trading following the announcement
Paolo Ardoino, CEO of stablecoin issuer Tether, said the industry has just entered a new era, marked by an influx of stablecoin solutions from both private companies and governments.In a March 27 X thread, Ardoino said the crypto industry just entered the “stablecoin multiverse” era, where multiple stablecoins are launching to meet growing global demand. Source: Paolo Adroino Related: Rumble wallet rolls out with Tether's USDT for creator payments Not everyone agrees with the assessment However, Slava Demchuk, CEO of crypto compliance firm AMLBot, told Cointelegraph that he disagrees “with the premise that there are hundreds of stablecoins launched by companies and governments.
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino has made a bold prediction about the cryptocurrency market's future, signaling a new era that he calls the "stablecoin multiverse." In a recent tweet, Ardoino shared his vision for the future, highlighting the growing adoption of stablecoins by private companies and governments.
Ethereums highly anticipated Pectra upgrade has entered its final testing phase on the new Hoodi testnet. This crucial step comes after failed finalization attempts on Holesky and Sepolia, prompting developers to create Hoodi for a fresh run-through.
Tether, the issuer of the world's largest stablecoin USDT, has yet again made a non-crypto related strategic investment by acquiring a 30% stake in Italian media company Be Water for approximately 10 million euros. This move marks its another step in the ongoing broader diversification strategy beyond the cryptocurrency sector.
With Tether now used by — conservatively — over 400 million people, Paolo Ardoino calls it part of a stablecoin multiverse that is only getting started.
An inside source claimed Tether is set to purchase a 30% stake in the Italian media company, Be Water. With a market value of more than $144 billion, the stablecoin firm has been expanding its portfolio beyond crypto.
Tether is yet to announce the investment officially.
South Korea's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Upbit, has announced the listing of WAL trading pairs. WAL, the native token of Walrus, will now be available for trading in Korean won (KRW), Bitcoin (BTC), and Tether (USDT) pairs.
Cryptocurrencies are swimming in a sea of red following a wave of market corrections across top assets. A glance at the charts reveals that crypto price today exhibits dour sentiments with BTC, ETH, SOL, and XRP in bleed mode.
Circle's USDC stablecoin has reached a new all-time high, surpassing $60 billion in market capitalization.
USDC's market cap has hit an all-time high of $60.2 billion, doubling in just a year.
Rumble introduces a digital wallet backed by a $775M Tether investment, seeking to enable creators in underserved markets to receive faster, borderless crypto payments, bypassing banks and ad-based monetization. The post Rumble to Launch Digital Wallet Backed by Tether Investment appeared first on Cryptonews.
Bitcoin (BTC) bulls have maintained the pressure and are attempting to push the price above the $90,000 resistance. A positive sign in favor of the bulls is that the US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds have witnessed net inflows for eight successive trading days, according to SoSoValue data.
Celo has officially completed the transition from layer-1 blockchain to layer-2 protocol on Ethereum on March 26, 2025. The move was announced through a post on X, in which the platform highlighted the main technical innovations. Among these, blocks with a time of one second, transaction costs lower than a cent, and the use of USDt (USDT) and USDC (USDC) as gas stand out.
TL;DR Rumble has launched its wallet for creator payments, using Tether's USDT stablecoin, enabling fast and secure transactions. This launch follows a $775 million investment from Tether, aiming to promote financial freedom and free expression.
Celo, the blockchain network launched in 2020, has officially transitioned from a layer-1 chain to an Ethereum layer-2 protocol.Celo announced the successful transition in a March 26 X post, stating that “Celo is officially an Ethereum layer 2” protocol. In the thread, the organization claimed the new protocol features one-second blocks, sub-cent transaction costs, and Tether's USDt (USDT) and USDC (USDC) as gas.
Rumble CEO Chris Pavlovski and Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino highlighted the growing potential of the Rumble Wallet today, suggesting its impact could significantly reshape digital asset adoption among global content creators.