USDT0 Launches Omnichain Stablecoin Infrastructure to Unify DeFi Liquidity Across Networks
USDT0 Launches Omnichain Stablecoin Infrastructure to Unify DeFi Liquidity Across Networks
🔗 USDT Goes Omnichain
USDT0 has launched as an omnichain stablecoin solution built on LayerZero's OFT standard, designed to eliminate liquidity fragmentation across DeFi networks.
Key Features:
- Unifies USDT liquidity across multiple blockchains including Solana, Avalanche, and MegaETH
- Uses lock-and-mint architecture anchored to Ethereum reserves
- Eliminates bridge exploits and double-counting risks
- Single contract integration for protocols and wallets
Market Impact:
- Now live on Kraken via Plasma network
- Targets institutional adoption alongside retail users
- Enables deeper markets and tighter spreads for new chains
- Powers capabilities on Hyperliquid's HyperEVM and HyperCore
The infrastructure addresses a critical DeFi challenge where chains without deep stablecoin liquidity struggle with swaps, lending, and consistent asset pricing.
For protocols and wallets, USDT0 eliminates the need to support multiple token addresses, wrapped variants, or custom bridging flows. For example, @Flipster_io integrated USDT0 through a single contract and API layer, thus benefitting from cleaner backend infrastructure and
Running on @LayerZero_Core’s OFT standard, USDT0 takes care of routing, balance reconciliation, and transfer finality. This architecture is now powering new capabilities on @HyperliquidX, where USDT0 spans both the HyperEVM and HyperCore environments.
Chains without deep stablecoin liquidity struggle to support swaps or lending, leading to inconsistent asset pricing. Terrible for users, developers, and capital. With USDT0, chains become part of a larger, interconnected ecosystem fueled by the same universal liquidity pool.
From payment processors to global funds, enterprise players are entering onchain markets and adopting DeFi strategies into their growth strategy. USDT0 was designed exactly for this moment – not just for retail, but for institutions, too. Here’s how ↓
USDT0 is built on the @LayerZero_Core OFT standard, unifying USDT liquidity to eliminate liquidity fragmentation. DeFi on protocols like Solana, Avalanche, or MegaETH can tap into the same pool of liquidity without worrying about double-counting or bridge exploits. More in our
By unifying stablecoin liquidity across multiple leading networks, USDT0 delivers the infrastructure DeFi needs for a new wave of institutions, global users, and onchain products. Your USDT, anywhere. Read the blog: paragraph.com/@tetherzero/ho…
As more networks integrate USDT0, the digital economy will see stablecoins behave like the internet itself: consistent, composable, and accessible everywhere from the start. Your USDT, anywhere. Read the complete blog: paragraph.com/@tetherzero/de…
USDT0 uses a lock-and-mint architecture that anchors all circulating supply to a single canonical reserve on Ethereum. The result is deeper markets, tighter spreads, and intuitive user experiences from the moment a chain integrates USDT0.
USDT0 on @Plasma is live on @krakenfx. Unified omnichain liquidity for the largest stablecoin in the world is now connected to your bridge to the world of crypto. Deposits and withdrawals are open.
🆕 Network expansion @USDT0_to deposits and withdrawals are now available on @Plasma Start here ⤵️ proapp.kraken.com/9f1e/PLASMA *Geographic restrictions apply
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Plasma Doubles Settlement Speed with Ethereum for USDT0 Transfers
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🔗 USDT0 Expands to 8 Chains on Backpack
**Tether's USDT0 has integrated with Backpack across 8 blockchain networks**, creating unified omnichain liquidity for the world's largest stablecoin. **Key developments:** - USDT0 now accessible through Backpack's all-in-one crypto wallet and exchange - Integration spans multiple chains including Polygon, Arbitrum, and Sei Network - Enables seamless cross-chain USDT transfers and trading The expansion builds on previous deployments that began in September 2025, when USDT0 first launched on Backpack across three chains. The omnichain approach allows users to move USDT freely between supported networks without traditional bridging friction.