Tether USDT to Cease Services on Five Blockchains, Redemption Halts Starting September 1

2025/07/13 23:07 (Updated 2025/07/14 12:00)
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Tether USDT to Cease Services on Five Blockchains, Redemption Halts Starting September 1

Targeting Five Chains

Tether, the world's largest stablecoin issuer, has announced the termination of services on five 'legacy' blockchains. The affected chains are Algorand, Bitcoin Cash, EOS, Kusama, and Omni, with redemptions stopping and remaining tokens being frozen starting September 1.

In a statement, Tether's Chief Executive Officer Paolo Ardoino explained, 'Ending support for legacy chains allows us to focus on platforms that offer higher scalability, developer activity, and community engagement.' He emphasized that these factors are crucial for driving the adoption of the next generation of stablecoins.

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