The popular stablecoin tether (USDT) is again the subject of unwanted attention after approximately USD 9bn has been redeemed for US dollars by users in the aftermath of the terraUSD (UST) collapse.The redemptions have come despite USDT trading on exchanges within a rounding error of its USD 1 peg.
At the time of writing (08:39 UTC), the stablecoin traded at USD 0.9989 according to coin tracking site CoinMarketCap, and USD 0.99917 per CoinGecko.Tether price in May:Still, it appears users have remained nervous since the collapse of UST, the Terra (LUNA) network’s algorithmic stablecoin.
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