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Tether Reports $1.5 Billion Operating Profit in Q3 With $7.95 Billion Reserve Buffer

October 30, 2026, 5:11 PM UTC (2 hours ago) · 1 source · Summarized by CryptoBipto

Tether has reported $1.5 billion in operating profit for the third quarter of 2026. The stablecoin issuer also disclosed a reserve buffer of $7.95 billion, representing excess reserves beyond what is needed to back its outstanding USDT tokens.

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