Tether Q1 2026: $1.04B Profit Builds a Stablecoin Sovereign Wealth Fund
Tether earned $1.04B in 90 days on a $191.8B balance sheet — $141B Treasuries, $20B gold, $7B Bitcoin, and $8.23B excess reserves. Why USDT looks more like a sovereign wealth fund than a stablecoin company.
Justin Sun's $20M Bid for Aave on Tron
TRON DAO and HTX supplied $20 million USDT to Aave V3 to lobby for a Tron deployment—a small check that puts DeFi's largest lending protocol in front of its most consequential multichain decision of 2026.
Solana's $650B February: How a Non-EVM Chain Became the World's Busiest Stablecoin Rail
Solana processed $650 billion in stablecoin transactions in February 2026 — more than Ethereum's $551B and the highest monthly volume on any blockchain. The data reframes which chain owns retail payments.
Solana Just Moved $650 Billion in Stablecoins in a Single Month — Here Is Why It Matters
Solana processed a record $650 billion in stablecoin transactions in February 2026, surpassing Ethereum and Tron. We break down the forces driving this surge — from Visa USDC settlement to AI agent payments — and whether purpose-built stablechains can challenge Solana's lead.
Your First Federally Chartered Crypto Bank Now Custodies TRON — And BitGo Just IPO'd on the NYSE
Anchorage Digital becomes the first federally chartered U.S. bank to custody TRON, marking a significant milestone in institutional crypto adoption. Simultaneously, BitGo's IPO on the NYSE underscores the growing importance of crypto custody in public markets.
TRON's Evolution: From Blockchain Experiment to Global Payment Infrastructure
Explore TRON's transformation from an entertainment-focused blockchain to a leading global stablecoin payment network, surpassing Ethereum in revenue and processing over $75 billion in USDT. Learn about its strategic pivots, acquisitions, and the journey to becoming a low-cost payment rail for emerging markets.