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Tether Announces Historic $5.2 Billion Earnings for First Half of 2024
Tether has announced a net profit of $5.2 billion for the initial half of 2024, fueled by robust earnings from traditional asset investments.
As per an official statement from Tether, the second quarter of 2024 represented a notable achievement for the firm, with a net operating profit of $1.3 billion. This accomplishment elevated the total profit for the first half of the year to an unprecedented $5.2 billion.
Tether Experiences Unmatched Profits in H1
The analysis conducted by BDO revealed that Tether’s reserves encompass over $97.6 billion in U.S. Treasuries, positioning it among the leading holders of these assets worldwide. This figure even exceeds the holdings of numerous countries.
Tether announces $5.2B profit in first half of 2024 in attestation
$98 Billion in US Treasuries through direct and indirect
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In terms of standings, Tether is ranked 18th among nations holding U.S. debt and third in the acquisition of 3-month U.S. Treasuries, trailing only the United Kingdom and the Cayman Islands.
Moreover, Tether’s consolidated net equity was reported at $11.9 billion as of June 30, 2024. This amount reflects the company’s financial robustness and ability to sustain a reserve backing for its tokens.
During the second quarter, the firm issued over $8.3 billion in USDT. The report indicates that Tether’s assets surpass its liabilities, affirming its financial soundness.
Reinvested Profits for Financial Performance
A segment of the profits was reinvested into strategic initiatives to bolster the broader ecosystem. Despite an unrealized loss attributed to a decline in Bitcoin prices, the favorable performance of gold contributed to a net rise in the company’s equity.
“With the second quarter attestation of 2024, Tether has once again showcased its steadfast commitment to transparency, stability, liquidity, and prudent risk management,” remarked Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino.
“Tether has attained remarkable and unparalleled financial strength, allowing it to continue leading the stablecoin sector in stability and liquidity while extending its expertise across various domains such as Artificial Intelligence, Biotech, and Telecommunications,” stated Ardoino.
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