Tether added 1 billion USDT to reserves on the Tron network

Tether, the well-known issuer of the USDT stablecoin, has announced that it has added 1 billion USDT to its reserves on the Tron network. At the time of publication, USDT has a market capitalization of $144 billion, and its market dominance reaches 61.9%.

Details on the Tether issue

On March 28, 2025, Tether authorized the issuance of another 1 billion coins on the TRON network. This event occurred just nine days after the last replenishment of reserves, when 1 billion USDT was also printed on March 19. The new release was confirmed via the Whale Alert account on X (formerly Twitter):

💵 💵 💵 💵 💵 💵 💵 💵 💵 1,000,000,000 #USDT (1,000,476,500 USD) minted at Tether Treasury [link](https://t.co/MQbGuEUlOp

Tether CEO Statement

Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino said that the stablecoin supply on Tron is authorized but not yet issued. He noted that these funds could be used for future issuance or swaps between different blockchains, opening up new opportunities for users and investors.

Tether Capitalization and Dominance

At the time of writing, USDT capitalization is $144 billion, as confirmed by TradingView data. According to DeFiLlama, USDT dominance in the market is 61.9%, highlighting its significant influence in the stablecoin world.

More Stablecoin News

On the same day, March 28, Circle also replenished its reserves by issuing 250 million USDC on the Solana network. This event was also recorded by Whale Alert:

💵 💵 💵 💵 💵 💵 💵 💵 💵 250,000,000 #USDC (250,035,750 USD) minted at USDC Treasury [link](https://t.co/X7TonIN3yU

Recall that on March 26, USDC capitalization has reached a new all-time high, surpassing $60 billion. Earlier, Tether CEO also announced the beginning of a new era of stablecoins, which highlights the growing interest in this asset class.