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Tether Price (USDT)
$0.998352
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Tether Price Chart (USDT/USD)
Last updated 21 Dec 2024, 11:36AM UTC. Currency in USD.
Markets
| # | Exchange | Pair | Price | Spread | Volume(24h) | Trust |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Binance |
BTC / USDT | $0.97507759 | 0.01% | $1,544,634,058 | |
| 2 |
 XT.COM |
BTC / USDT | $0.97524343 | 0.01% | $616,979,675 | |
| 3 |
 BitMart |
BTC / USDT | $0.97547561 | 0.01% | $579,428,827 | |
| 4 |
Binance |
ETH / USDT | $0.97048906 | 0.01% | $552,314,095 | |
| 5 |
 Digifinex |
BTC / USDT | $0.97514392 | 0.01% | $475,230,210 | |
| 6 |
Binance |
TUSD / USDT | $1.00 | 0.02% | $403,775,826 | |
| 7 |
 Pionex |
BTC / USDT | $0.99996740 | 0.01% | $400,801,142 | |
| 8 |
 P2PB2B |
BTC / USDT | $0.97557511 | 0.01% | $394,282,336 | |
| 9 |
 OKX |
BTC / USDT | $0.97713401 | 0.01% | $391,666,079 | |
| 10 |
Binance |
USDC / USDT | $1.00 | 0.02% | $334,230,411 | |
| 11 |
 Deepcoin |
BTC / USDT | $0.97491175 | 0.01% | $318,424,574 | |
| 12 |
 LBank |
BTC / USDT | $0.97570778 | 0.01% | $314,688,571 | |
| 13 |
 Bitrue |
BTC / USDT | $0.97550877 | 0.02% | $304,383,048 | |
| 14 |
 Bybit (Spot) |
BTC / USDT | $0.97461323 | 0.01% | $272,533,450 | |
| 15 |
Digifinex |
ETH / USDT | $0.96983433 | 0.01% | $263,507,542 | |
| 16 |
XT.COM |
ETH / USDT | $0.96978195 | 0.01% | $248,350,393 | |
| 17 |
BitMart |
ETH / USDT | $0.96985004 | 0.01% | $239,326,675 | |
| 18 |
 MEXC Global |
BTC / USDT | $0.97593996 | 0.01% | $207,715,735 | |
| 19 |
 CoinTR |
BTC / USDT | $0.97474591 | 0.01% | $203,566,450 | |
| 20 |
Pionex |
ETH / USDT | $1.00 | 0.01% | $201,048,493 | |
| 21 |
 Gate.io |
BTC / USDT | $0.97504442 | 0.01% | $193,927,585 | |
| 22 |
Binance |
XRP / USDT | $0.93471225 | 0.01% | $188,104,804 | |
| 23 |
 LATOKEN |
ETH / USDT | $0.97116475 | 0.01% | $188,085,594 | |
| 24 |
 Toobit |
BTC / USDT | $1.00 | 0.01% | $176,643,358 | |
| 25 |
 Bitget |
BTC / USDT | $0.97494492 | 0.01% | $171,949,661 | |
| 26 |
 WhiteBIT |
BTC / USDT | $0.97547561 | 0.01% | $168,640,648 | |
| 27 |
 BingX |
BTC / USDT | $0.97464640 | 0.02% | $167,099,735 | |
| 28 |
 CoinW |
ETH / USDT | $0.97020098 | 0.02% | $165,727,514 | |
| 29 |
LATOKEN |
BTC / USDT | $0.97729985 | 0.01% | $160,456,243 | |
| 30 |
 Coinsbit |
BTC / USDT | $0.97421522 | 0.18% | $156,803,171 | |
| 31 |
LBank |
ETH / USDT | $0.97032145 | 0.01% | $154,296,114 | |
| 32 |
Binance |
BUSD / USDT | $0.99651946 | 0.02% | $153,255,161 | |
| 34 |
 Tidex |
BTC / USDT | $0.97540927 | 0.05% | $146,643,199 | |
| 35 |
 Huobi Global |
BTC / USDT | $0.97461323 | 0.01% | $143,201,377 | |
| 36 |
 Coinstore |
BTC / USDT | $0.97554194 | 0.03% | $137,714,348 | |
| 37 |
 Coinbase Exchange |
USDT / USD | $0.99942000 | 0.01% | $131,820,028 | |
| 38 |
OKX |
ETH / USDT | $0.97087143 | 0.01% | $130,791,398 | |
| 39 |
 KuCoin |
BTC / USDT | $0.97504442 | 0.01% | $123,358,631 | |
| 40 |
Bitrue |
ETH / USDT | $0.96032758 | 0.07% | $123,150,402 | |
| 41 |
 LocalTrade |
BTC / USDT | $1.00 | 0.03% | $117,912,835 | |
| 43 |
Binance |
BNB / USDT | $1.01 | 0.04% | $116,875,326 | |
| 44 |
 DIFX |
BTC / USDT | $0.97517709 | 0.01% | $115,189,446 | |
| 45 |
 Kraken |
USDT / EUR | $0.99922700 | 0.01% | $112,742,097 | |
| 46 |
Binance |
LTC / USDT | $0.99672158 | 0.01% | $112,160,539 | |
| 47 |
Coinbase Exchange |
BTC / USDT | $0.97597313 | 0.01% | $109,210,195 | |
| 48 |
CoinTR |
ETH / USDT | $0.96956196 | 0.08% | $103,319,712 | |
| 49 |
Bitget |
ETH / USDT | $0.96969814 | 0.01% | $100,934,533 | |
| 50 |
Bybit (Spot) |
ETH / USDT | $0.96971386 | 0.01% | $99,039,895 |
USDT Price Statistics
- Tether Price Now $1
- 24h Low / 24h High $1 / $1
- Trading Volume $168,676,771,034
- Market Cap Rank #3
- Market Cap $139,623,914,692
- Volume / Market Cap 1.2081
-
All-Time High
$1 -24.42%
Jul 24, 2018 -
All-Time Low
$1 74.66%
Mar 02, 2015
Tether (USDT): The Controversial Stablecoin
Tether (USDT) is a type of cryptocurrency known as a stablecoin. Launched in 2014, Tether aims to keep its value stable and pegged to the value of a U.S. dollar. This article provides an overview of Tether, its underlying technology, and its role in the cryptocurrency world.
What is Tether?
Tether (USDT) is a stablecoin that is pegged to the U.S. dollar (USD). It was designed to provide the stability of the USD with the operational capabilities of a cryptocurrency. This means each unit of USDT intends to represent one USD held in reserve by Tether Ltd.
The Role of Tether
Given its stable value relative to other cryptocurrencies, Tether serves as a practical tool for traders looking to mitigate the extreme volatility often seen in the crypto markets. It allows them to effectively store value or 'tether' their assets during times of high volatility.
Controversies Surrounding Tether
Tether has been a subject of controversy and speculation within the cryptocurrency community. The primary concerns revolve around the company's claim that each USDT token is backed by one U.S. dollar. Doubts have been raised over whether Tether Ltd. holds enough reserves to fully back the circulating supply of USDT.
The Blockchain of Tether
USDT operates on several blockchains using the Omni Protocol and ERC-20 standard. These include but are not limited to the Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Tron blockchains. This cross-chain operation enhances the liquidity and versatility of USDT.
Conclusion
Despite the controversies, Tether has remained a dominant stablecoin in the cryptocurrency market due to its wide adoption and integration. It continues to serve as a significant gateway for many users and platforms in the world of cryptocurrencies. As with any investment, it is important to do thorough research and understand the potential risks associated with it.