Tether unveils developer grants program to fund on-device AI and open-source payments tools

Tether's initiative could decentralize AI and payment systems, reducing reliance on centralized entities and fostering innovation in local tech ecosystems. The post Tether launches developer grants program for local-first AI and payments infrastructure appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Police will intensify crackdowns on Tether “laundries” used to launder crime money through USDT. Police are building crypto-investigation capacity with specialized training and a nearly 100 million won budget. Criminals are converting scam funds into Tether and sending the money overseas via stablecoins. A massive attack on illegal “Tether laundries” has been launched in South […] The post South Korea Targets Tether Laundromats in Major Crypto Crackdown appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.

Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this edition, Venezuela upholds a crypto mining ban as power demand spikes, Tether sues Titan Holding in Brazil for $300 million, and stablecoins dominate Peru’s crypto market. Venezuela Upholds Crypto Mining Ban as Power Demand […]

Once frozen, a Tether-blacklisted wallet almost never comes back. Only 3.6% of addresses placed on the blocklist in 2025 were later removed, according to BlockSec data. Related Reading: Crypto Traders In South Korea Face 22% Tax Starting January 2027 More than half of the funds tied to those wallets were permanently destroyed using the contracts’ […]

The Solana-based perpetuals exchange will issue burn-on-redeem recovery tokens funded by exchange revenue, a $127.5M Tether commitment, and another $20M from partners.

The world's largest digital asset issuer claims to have made $1.04B in net profit last quarter.

Tether is orchestrating a sweeping Bitcoin power play, backing a three-way mega merger and fueling it with $2.1B of fresh credit.