Tether purchased 8,888 Bitcoins by the end of 2025, with total holdings exceeding 96,000 BTC, and total gold holdings reached 116 tons

Odaily News Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino stated that Tether purchased 8,888 Bitcoins on New Year's Eve 2025, valued at approximately $780 million. This transaction increased the stablecoin issuer's publicly disclosed Bitcoin holdings to over 96,000 BTC. Tether currently allocates 15% of its quarterly profits to Bitcoin on a regular basis.

Furthermore, Tether purchased 26 tons of gold in the third quarter of 2025, bringing its total gold holdings to 116 tons, ranking it among the top 30 gold holders globally. Paolo Ardoino mentioned that a portion of Tether's Bitcoin holdings has been injected into the joint venture Twenty One Capital, which it supports. As of January 1, 2026, Twenty One Capital holds 43,514 Bitcoins. Currently, Tether's primary Bitcoin address ranks fifth globally and second among private corporate treasuries.