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USDT payments feature in Polish energy giant’s failed $230M oil deal: FT

Tether’s USDT stablecoin was part of a failed oil trade that reportedly cost a Polish energy giant $230 million in late 2023.
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According to ChainCatcher, international crude oil prices have recently rebounded after fluctuations, and the energy market remains active. Data from the Gate platform shows that WTI crude oil (CLUSDT) reached a high of $72.80 in the past 24 hours, currently trading at $72.43, a 24-hour increase of 4.79%; Brent crude oil (BZUSDT) reached a high of $76.52 in the past 24 hours, currently trading at $76.13, a 24-hour increase of 4.96%. CoinGlass data shows that Gate CLUSDT contracts had a 24-hour trading volume of $8.2895 million and an open interest of approximately $8.2299 million; BZUSDT contracts had a 24-hour trading volume of $3.3371 million and an open interest of approximately $2.7695 million, both ranking among the top in the industry.

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Dune Analysis: Stablecoin Divergence Intensifies, USDT Outperforms in Payments, USDC Leads DeFi

According to a report by Cointelegraph, citing the latest data from Dune Analytics, USDT completed approximately $95 billion in goods payment settlements in the first half of 2026, far exceeding USDC's $14 billion; in the business-to-business (B2B) payment sector, USDT accounted for a staggering 92%. On Tron, USDT's largest network, approximately 93% of the token supply is held in regular wallets. In contrast, USDC has a significant advantage in the DeFi field, with approximately $2.6 trillion in transactions processed on the Base network and approximately $1.6 trillion on the Ethereum network in June. Currently, USDT and USDC together account for 83% of the entire stablecoin market capitalization of approximately $315 billion.

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