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Tether: Burns $2B USDT on Ethereum

Tether: Burns $2B USDT on Ethereum

Tether burns $2B USDT on Ethereum after minting $5B since April 18, signaling liquidity shifts amid ETH price prediction trends and crypto market liquidity.

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Tether just torched $2 billion in USDT on the Ethereum network, a sharp move following their minting of $5 billion since April 18—with $2 billion already burned as of five hours ago. This net $3 billion injection pumps fresh liquidity into crypto markets, echoing patterns from last quarter's volatility where stablecoin flows directly fueled Bitcoin (BTC) rallies and broader adoption trends like those seen in TAO ecosystems.

On the ETH 4h chart, price action clings to $2319.4 in a bearish structure, but confluence builds intrigue—MACD flashes a bullish golden cross despite its -8.36 reading, hinting at upside momentum as RSI holds neutral at 49.35. With EMA50 resistance looming at $2323.33 and EMA200 providing firm support below at $2268.15, volatility squeezes inside Bollinger Bands where upper resistance at $2389.24 caps gains and lower support at $2254.85 guards against breakdowns; expect a probe toward that upper band before any retracement tests the 200-EMA, aligning with crypto liquidity trends and ETH price prediction models favoring a measured bounce amid stablecoin burns.


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