{"id":678536,"date":"2026-10-30T19:53:07","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T19:53:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/10\/30\/tethers-excess-reserves-nearly-double-to-8b-as-q3-profit-hits-1-5b\/"},"modified":"2026-10-30T19:53:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T19:53:07","slug":"tethers-excess-reserves-nearly-double-to-8b-as-q3-profit-hits-1-5b","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/10\/30\/tethers-excess-reserves-nearly-double-to-8b-as-q3-profit-hits-1-5b\/","title":{"rendered":"Tether\u2019s excess reserves nearly double to $8B as Q3 profit hits $1.5B"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-images.ctmedia.io\/media\/article-covers\/2026\/10\/01M671D68XPHRMK1R429A6YV2Q\/analytics3-tether.jpg\" alt=\"Tether\u2019s excess reserves nearly double to $8B as Q3 profit hits $1.5B \" class=\"type:primaryImage\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The stablecoin issuer\u2019s US Treasury holdings are comparable to those of major foreign holders, while its Bitcoin reserves were valued at $8.37 billion at the end of September.<\/p>\n<p>Tether reported $1.5 billion in third-quarter operating profit as its excess reserves nearly doubled to $7.95 billion, according to figures released alongside its latest <a href=\"https:\/\/tether.io\/news\/tether-generates-1-5-billion-in-q3-net-operating-profit-as-reserve-buffer-doubles-to-almost-8-billion\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">attestation<\/a> prepared by independent accounting firm BDO.<\/p>\n<p>The company held $191.5 billion in assets against $183.5 billion in liabilities at the end of September, leaving a reserve surplus of $7.95 billion, nearly double the $4.1 billion reported in June. Its assets included $132.4 billion in direct and indirect US Treasury bill holdings.<\/p>\n<p>That exposure is comparable to South Korea\u2019s $134.2 billion in US government debt and exceeds the United Arab Emirates\u2019 $116.1 billion, according to August <a href=\"https:\/\/ticdata.treasury.gov\/Publish\/slt_table5.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">data<\/a> from the US Treasury Department.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/tethers-excess-reserves-nearly-double-to-8b-as-q3-profit-hits-15b\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The stablecoin issuer\u2019s US Treasury holdings are comparable to those of major foreign holders, while its Bitcoin reserves were valued at $8.37 billion at the end of September. Tether reported $1.5 billion in third-quarter operating profit as its excess reserves nearly doubled to $7.95 billion, according to figures released alongside its latest attestation prepared by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":678537,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-678536","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blockchain"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/678536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=678536"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/678536\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/678537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=678536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=678536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=678536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}