{"id":27526,"date":"2020-08-20T21:21:06","date_gmt":"2020-08-20T18:21:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=27526"},"modified":"2025-08-26T21:20:34","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T18:20:34","slug":"tether-moves-1-billion-usdt-from-tron-to-ethereum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/tether-moves-1-billion-usdt-from-tron-to-ethereum\/","title":{"rendered":"Tether moves 1 billion USDT from TRON to Ethereum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The issuer of the stablecoins Tether transferred 1 billion USDT from the TRON blockchain (TRC-20) to Ethereum (ERC-20).<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote class='twitter-tweet'>\n<p dir='ltr' lang='en'>This is completed now!<a href='https:\/\/t.co\/HSJQ3ehHhn'>https:\/\/t.co\/HSJQ3ehHhn<\/a> <a href='https:\/\/t.co\/bybswQBMC0'>https:\/\/t.co\/bybswQBMC0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Paolo Ardoino (@paoloardoino) <a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/paoloardoino\/status\/1296452483955523584?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw'>August 20, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src='https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8'><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The swap may have been initiated by the Bitcoin exchange Binance, but neither Tether nor Binance has confirmed it yet. Whale Alert&#8217;s bot recorded the corresponding transactions between Binance and Tether&#8217;s treasury address.<\/p>\n<blockquote class='twitter-tweet'>\n<p dir='ltr' lang='en'>\ud83d\udea8 \ud83d\udea8 \ud83d\udea8 \ud83d\udea8 \ud83d\udea8 \ud83d\udea8 \ud83d\udea8 \ud83d\udea8 \ud83d\udea8 \ud83d\udea8 600,000,000 <a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/USDT?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw'>#USDT<\/a> (602,417,916 USD) transferred from <a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Binance?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw'>#Binance<\/a> to Tether Treasury<\/p>\n<p>Tx: <a href='https:\/\/t.co\/JxhZg3Itde'>https:\/\/t.co\/JxhZg3Itde<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Whale Alert (@whale_alert) <a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/whale_alert\/status\/1296448982131015680?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw'>August 20, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src='https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8'><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class='twitter-tweet'>\n<p dir='ltr' lang='en'>\ud83d\udea8 \ud83d\udea8 \ud83d\udea8 \ud83d\udea8 \ud83d\udea8 \ud83d\udea8 \ud83d\udea8 \ud83d\udea8 \ud83d\udea8 \ud83d\udea8 600,000,000 <a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/USDT?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw'>#USDT<\/a> (600,533,368 USD) transferred from Tether Treasury to <a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Binance?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw'>#Binance<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tx: <a href='https:\/\/t.co\/Aa0nP56HvR'>https:\/\/t.co\/Aa0nP56HvR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Whale Alert (@whale_alert) <a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/whale_alert\/status\/1296450247795847173?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw'>August 20, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src='https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8'><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class='twitter-tweet'>\n<p dir='ltr' lang='en'>\ud83d\udea8 \ud83d\udea8 \ud83d\udea8 \ud83d\udea8 \ud83d\udea8 \ud83d\udea8 \ud83d\udea8 \ud83d\udea8 \ud83d\udea8 \ud83d\udea8 400,000,000 <a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/USDT?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw'>#USDT<\/a> (402,298,000 USD) transferred from <a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Binance?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw'>#Binance<\/a> to Tether Treasury<\/p>\n<p>Tx: <a href='https:\/\/t.co\/bJRJ4Wf8oY'>https:\/\/t.co\/bJRJ4Wf8oY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Whale Alert (@whale_alert) <a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/whale_alert\/status\/1296436773938225152?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw'>August 20, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src='https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8'><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class='twitter-tweet'>\n<p dir='ltr' lang='en'>\ud83d\udea8 \ud83d\udea8 \ud83d\udea8 \ud83d\udea8 \ud83d\udea8 \ud83d\udea8 \ud83d\udea8 \ud83d\udea8 \ud83d\udea8 \ud83d\udea8 400,000,000 <a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/USDT?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw'>#USDT<\/a> (400,958,257 USD) transferred from <a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Binance?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw'>#Binance<\/a> to Tether Treasury<\/p>\n<p>Tx: <a href='https:\/\/t.co\/i4Ku9C8VsF'>https:\/\/t.co\/i4Ku9C8VsF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Whale Alert (@whale_alert) <a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/whale_alert\/status\/1296438958205927426?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw'>August 20, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src='https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8'><\/script><\/p>\n<p>USDT issuance on Ethereum after the swap reached 8.497 billion. The total supply of the stablecoin, according to CoinGecko, was 12.664 billion as of writing.<\/p>\n<p>A day earlier, Tether <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/tether-integrates-into-ethereum-sidechain-with-thousands-of-tps\">announced<\/a> the release of USDT on the OMG Network \u2014 a second-layer solution for Ethereum.<\/p>\n<p>For more on Tether, read the linked article.<\/p>\n<blockquote class='wp-embedded-content' data-secret='wOi5RkxFGQ'>\n<p>What is Tether (USDT)?<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading='lazy' class='wp-embedded-content' sandbox='allow-scripts' security='restricted' style='position: absolute; visibility: hidden;' title='What is Tether (USDT)? \u2014 ForkLog' src='https:\/\/u1f987.com\/cryptorium\/chto-takoe-tether\/embed#?secret=VFnVvw52ds#?secret=wOi5RkxFGQ' data-secret='wOi5RkxFGQ' width='500' height='282' frameborder='0' marginwidth='0' marginheight='0' scrolling='no'><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to ForkLog\u2019s news on Telegram: <a href='https:\/\/t.me\/forklogfeed' target='_blank' rel='nofollow noopener noreferrer'>ForkLog Feed<\/a> \u2014 the full news feed, <a href='https:\/\/telegram.me\/forklog' target='_blank' rel='nofollow noopener noreferrer'>ForkLog<\/a> \u2014 the most important news and polls.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The issuer of the stablecoins Tether transferred 1 billion USDT from the TRON blockchain (TRC-20) to Ethereum (ERC-20).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26216,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1245],"class_list":["post-27526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-tether-usdt"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"22","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27526","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27526"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27526\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27527,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27526\/revisions\/27527"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}