Tether’s 2025 Profits Surpass $10 Billion as Stablecoin Dominance Grows
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Tether Surpasses $10 Billion Profit Milestone Tether Holdings Limited, the company behind the USDT stablecoin, achieved net profits exceeding $13 billion in 2024. This figure places the closely-held cryptocurrency company alongside major financial institutions like Goldman Sachs, which reported $14.28 billion in net income for the same period. The company’s profitability continued into 2025, with second-quarter earnings reaching $4.9 billion. By the end of Q3 2025, year-to-date net profit surpassed $10 billion, positioning Tether as one of the most profitable privately controlled businesses globally. CEO Paolo Ardoino attributes this success to increasing trust in USDT and growing global demand for stablecoins. The company now serves over 500 million users worldwide, marking what Ardoino calls “likely the biggest financial inclusion achievement in history.” How Tether Makes Its Money Tether generates profits through several revenue streams. The primary source comes from investing the reserves backing USDT tokens into safe, interest-bearing assets. U.S. Treasury holdings represent the largest component of Tether’s reserves. By the end of Q3 2025, the company’s total exposure to U.S. Treasuries reached approximately $135 billion, making Tether one of the world’s largest holders of U.S. government debt and ranking 17th among nations holding U.S. Treasuries. The company also profits from Bitcoin and gold holdings. In 2024 alone, these assets generated approximately $5 billion in unrealized profits. As of Q3 2025, Tether’s gold reserves stood at $12.9 billion and Bitcoin reserves at $9.9 billion, representing about 13% of total reserves. Traditional Treasury investments and repurchase agreements contributed $7 billion in 2024, while other investments added another $1 billion. Source: @Tether_to In Q2 2025, Tether reported that $3.1 billion came from recurring operational earnings, while $1.8 billion resulted from gains on Bitcoin and gold holdings. Market Dominance and Financial Strength USDT has become the dominant stablecoin in the cryptocurrency market. As…
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