🤓 A Look At The 'Largest Crypto Development Since 2020'

Plus, Tether launches a new stablecoin.

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Ivan
January 27, 2026

Happy Tuesday!

Silver has caused “the largest crypto development since 2020.” How exactly did that happen you may ask?

Tether is launching a new stablecoin alongside its established USDT. Here’s all you need to know about USA₮.

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TOP STORY

Silver is now outtrading Solana and XRP on a crypto exchange.

Perpetual contracts on Hyperliquid hit $1.15 billion in 24-hour volume as traders use decentralized infrastructure to bet on commodities instead of digital assets.

With Bitcoin stuck in a "defensive equilibrium" and silver ripping past $110/oz, capital is fleeing crypto for hard assets — using crypto rails to do it.

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QUICK N DIRTY

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP are, surprise surprise, trading around their established levels yet again: here’s what’s (not) moving markets today.

Shiba Inu has been pretty quiet the last few weeks, but the burn rate is once again surging, and with it…hopes of a new bull run.

Crypto may look quiet now, but here are three big trends that are emerging under the surface.

FINTECH FOCUS

Tether Launches USA₮ Stablecoin, But Banks May Not Like That, Analysts Warn

Tether just launched USA₮, a federally regulated stablecoin designed to comply with the GENIUS Act and compete directly with Circle's USDC.

But on the same day, Standard Chartered dropped a warning: stablecoins could drain $100 billion from U.S. bank deposits as the market scales toward $2 trillion.

Regional banks like Huntington, M&T, and Truist face the biggest threat as every dollar moving into stablecoins leaves their balance sheets for good.

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