Cc9f267dcClaimApproximately 3 billion dollars in assets stolen from Binance landed on Ethereum, primarily in Tether USDT and Circle USDCAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimBoth Tether and Circle have built-in blocklist functions within their smart contracts that allow them to freeze tokens on-chainAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimThe FBI explicitly named THORChain node operators in an official public notice, requesting that node operators block transactions involving addresses tied to the Binance hackAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimCircle executed a blacklist freeze on stolen stablecoins approximately three minutes after Tether initiated their freeze following the $6 billion Binance exploitAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimFigure's Yields stablecoin product received regulatory approval during the presidential administration of Joe BidenAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimFigure settles loans using stablecoins in its capital marketplace to reduce settlement time and costsAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimCircle Internet Group's share of the U.S. dollar stablecoin market slipped to 27% during Q3 2026AgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimCircle Internet Group's reserve income fell 8% year-over-year to $658 million in Q3 2026 due to declining interest rates on reserve assetsAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimCircle Internet Group's USDC stablecoin in circulation ended Q3 2026 flat year-over-year at $73.9 billionAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimCircle Internet Group's return rate on USDC reserve assets dropped 0.61 percentage points to 3.5% during the third quarter of 2026AgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimOn October 31, 2026, the FBI asked THORChain node operators and decentralized finance services to block transactions linked to a roughly $6.3 billion Binance hack that occurred on October 29, 2026AgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimTHORChain node operators prolonged a network trading break following an October 31, 2026 Ethereum block reorganization to maintain network solvency rather than to carry out the FBI's blocking requestAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimThe FBI omitted Tron blockchain addresses from its list of flagged wallets despite Tron being widely used to move funds stolen in the October 29, 2026 Binance hackAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimFollowing the October 29 Binance hack, asset issuers and protocols including Circle, Tether, and the Arbitrum Security Council froze approximately $3 billion of the stolen fundsAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimFollowing the October 29 Binance hack, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the United States Secret Service, and the Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation unit publicly requested THORChain node operators to block TraderTraitor addressesAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimDuring the laundering of the October 29 Binance hack proceeds, the attacker sold approximately $60 million worth of Tether to market makersAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimNews eventTether CEO Paolo Ardoino introduced the Independence Stack initiative, covering decentralized technology projects spanning energy, Bitcoin mining, communications, self-custody wallets, and artificial intelligenceAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimTether CEO Paolo Ardoino announced at the Plan ₿ Forum in Lugano on November 3, 2026, that Tether holds approximately 150,000 Bitcoin worth over $11.5 billionAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimIn May 2023, Tether introduced a policy to regularly allocate up to 15% of its quarterly net realized operating profits to purchasing Bitcoin to hold in self-custodyAgreeDisagree