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Tether USDt
USD-pegged stablecoin issued by Tether. SOG treats it as active with reserve disclosure and redemption access requiring source-backed context.
Statusactive
Evidence3
| Symbol | USDT |
|---|---|
| Status | active |
| Peg asset | USD |
| Collateral model | fiat_backed |
| Issuer | Tether |
| Reserve disclosure | available |
| Redemption status | limited |
| Launch date | 2014-10-06 |
| Discontinued date | — |
| Confidence | medium |
| Last verified | 2026-06-01 |
Issuer dossier
Tether · company · Hong Kong / British Virgin Islands
Reserve reports
2 seed reserve disclosure reference(s) linked to this record.
Known unknowns
3 visible uncertainty item(s) kept for later review.
| Status | limited |
|---|---|
| Who can redeem | Direct redemption appears issuer-mediated and subject to Tether terms; detailed eligibility needs source-backed review. |
| Retail redemption | unknown |
| Institutional redemption | source_review_needed |
| Minimum redemption | source_review_needed |
| Region / access notes | Regional and eligibility limits need source-backed review. |
| Registry note | SOG does not treat secondary-market trading at or near peg as issuer redemption. |
| Date | Title | Source | Type | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No regulatory notes recorded yet. | ||||
| Chain | Deployment type | Status | Contract | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethereum | native_or_issuer_supported | active | source_review_needed | USDT Ethereum deployment placeholder. USDT is multichain, so native/issuer-supported vs bridged/legacy status requires chain-by-chain source review. |
| Coverage type | Count | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer source | 2 | Source-backed reference present in this record. |
| Reserve reference | 3 | Source-backed reference present in this record. |
| Market data | 0 | No source of this type is linked yet. |
| Regulatory source | 0 | No source of this type is linked yet. |
| Deployment / contract | 1 | Source-backed reference present in this record. |
| Exchange notice | 0 | No source of this type is linked yet. |
| News / analysis | 0 | No source of this type is linked yet. |
| Archive capture | 0 | No source of this type is linked yet. |
| Other source | 0 | No source of this type is linked yet. |
| Date | Stage | Record | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-10-06 | launched | Tether USDt launch | Launch date recorded on the stablecoin entity. |
| 2026-06-01 | current_status | Current registry status: active | This is the current SOG registry label, not a safety score. |
| Date | Event | Type | Impact | Recovered | Mechanism |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No event records yet. | |||||
| Date | Publisher | Type | Asset categories | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-01 | Tether | issuer_disclosure | cash_and_equivalents, t_bills, other_assets | medium |
| 2026-06-03 | Tether | attestation_or_assurance_archive | cash_and_equivalents, t_bills, secured_loans, other_assets, source_review_needed | medium |
| Source | Publisher | Type | Claim scope | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tether Transparency | Tether | issuer_statement | reserve | high |
| Tether assurance opinions | Tether | reserve_report | reserve_history | medium |
| Tether legal and redemption terms entry point | Tether | issuer_statement | redemption_access | medium |
| Topic | Description | Severity | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| redemption_access | Retail redemption access, minimum redemption terms, fees, verification requirements, and regional restrictions need clearer source-backed summary in this record. | medium | 2026-06-03 |
| reserve_assurance_history | Tether assurance opinion history, report periods, accounting firm details, and asset-category changes need exact source-backed period records before SOG displays a historical reserve timeline. | medium | 2026-06-03 |
| chain_deployment_status | USDT exists across many networks; native, issuer-supported, bridged, frozen, deprecated, or legacy status needs source-backed chain-by-chain review. | medium | 2026-06-03 |
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