Bitcoin (btc)$83,681.00↑ 0.20%
Ethereum (eth)$2,681.54↓ 0.01%
Tether (usdt)$0.999574↓ 0.01%
BNB (bnb)$766.04↑ 1.06%
XRP (xrp)$1.49↓ 0.64%
USDC (usdc)$0.99979↓ 0.00%
Solana (sol)$117.84↓ 1.12%
TRON (trx)$0.337723↑ 0.87%
Figure Heloc (figr_heloc)$1.028↑ 2.39%
Zcash (zec)$1,406.00↓ 0.43%
Hyperliquid (hype)$90.92↑ 5.64%
Dogecoin (doge)$0.094053↓ 0.19%
Chainlink (link)$14.32↓ 2.66%
Monero (xmr)$539.95↓ 0.93%
WhiteBIT Coin (wbt)$83.55↑ 0.11%
Bitcoin (btc)$83,681.00↑ 0.20%
Ethereum (eth)$2,681.54↓ 0.01%
Tether (usdt)$0.999574↓ 0.01%
BNB (bnb)$766.04↑ 1.06%
XRP (xrp)$1.49↓ 0.64%
USDC (usdc)$0.99979↓ 0.00%
Solana (sol)$117.84↓ 1.12%
TRON (trx)$0.337723↑ 0.87%
Figure Heloc (figr_heloc)$1.028↑ 2.39%
Zcash (zec)$1,406.00↓ 0.43%
Hyperliquid (hype)$90.92↑ 5.64%
Dogecoin (doge)$0.094053↓ 0.19%
Chainlink (link)$14.32↓ 2.66%
Monero (xmr)$539.95↓ 0.93%
WhiteBIT Coin (wbt)$83.55↑ 0.11%

Tether Gets First Full Audit, Clearing a Major Stablecoin Hurdle

Published August 17, 2026

DeFiance Daily – Tether has completed its first full independent financial audit, with KPMG U.S. issuing an unqualified opinion on Tether International’s 2025 financial statements. The milestone moves Tether beyond quarterly reserve attestations and brings greater independent scrutiny to the company behind USDT, the world’s largest stablecoin.