In the first six months of 2025, Tether has had a profit of $5.7 billion, a rise of 9.6% compared to the same period in 2024.
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Tether another strong quarter as stablecoins continue to gain traction amid growing regulatory clarity in the United States. The company said it posted $4.9 billion in profit for the second quarter of 2025, a 277% increase with the same period a year ago.
Tether is the creator of USDt (), a stablecoin pegged to the US dollar and backed by US Treasurys and cash equivalents. to DefiLlama, USDt continues to dominate the stablecoin market, accounting for 61.7% of all stablecoin value, with a market capitalization of $164.5 billion at this writing.
According to Tether, it had $162.6 billion in assets and $157.1 billion in liabilities as of June 30, with most of the liabilities relating to token issuance.
The company also expanded its exposure to US Treasurys to $127 billion during the quarter, passing South Korea to the 18th-largest holder of the US debt instruments.
In the first six months of 2025, Tether had a profit of $5.7 billion, a rise of 9.6% from $5.2 billion in the first six months of 2024.
Tether’s position as one of the largest holders of US treasurys “comes at a time when US policymakers, through the GENIUS Act, have taken decisive steps to solidify the dollar’s global leadership in digital form,” according to the report.
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Tether’s competitors have been busy as well. Circle, a US company and the creator of USDC (), underwent an initial public offering in June 2025. Its stock, which debuted at $31 per share, and is currently sitting at $186.83 at the time of this writing.
Fintech giant PayPal in April 2025. World Liberty Financial, one of US President Donald Trump’s crypto ventures, has launched its own stablecoin and to develop blockchain infrastructure for such tokens.
Trump in July, the first legislation targeting stablecoins and its issuers in the United States.
Jürgen Schaaf, an adviser to the European Central Bank, said on Tuesday that the without common rules governing stablecoins. Deutsche Bank, Galaxy and Flow Traders on the Ethereum blockchain on Thursday.
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