Tether's USDT0 has officially launched on the Hedera network, bringing $176 billion in unified USDT liquidity to the platform.​

Key Details:

• USDT is now available for use on Hedera's distributed ledger technology
• This follows USDT0's previous launch on Plasma, which went live on Kraken in December 2025
• The integration connects Tether's stablecoin infrastructure to Hedera's enterprise-grade network

The deployment expands USDT's reach across blockchain networks, allowing users to access the stablecoin on Hedera's platform.​ This marks another step in Tether's multi-chain strategy for its flagship stablecoin.​

KuCoin has made its Feed feature available in Lite Mode, providing users with daily crypto industry updates and exchange news directly within the app.​

The Feed feature offers:

• Bite-sized daily market updates
• Essential industry news
• Exchange-specific announcements

This addition follows KuCoin's earlier integration of the Earn feature into Lite Mode, which allows users to generate returns on idle assets.​

Both features are designed to help users stay informed and make confident decisions in the crypto market.​ The Feed and Earn tools are now accessible to all KuCoin Lite users.​

Learn more about KuCoin Lite enhancements

A KYC company left 1 billion identity records exposed on an unprotected database, highlighting the vulnerabilities of centralized data storage.​

The Problem:

• Traditional KYC systems store sensitive user data in centralized databases
• A single breach can expose millions of identities, bank details, and private information
• Users don't control their own data—corporations do

The Alternative:

• On-chain identity verification offers a decentralized solution
• No central database means no single point of attack
• Users maintain control of their verified, portable identity
• Tamper-proof blockchain security prevents data alteration or theft

This breach demonstrates why decentralized identity systems are becoming necessary.​ When identity data lives on-chain instead of in vulnerable centralized databases, breaches become structurally impossible rather than just unlikely.​

Read more about the breach