Tether Posts $1.5 Billion Profit in Q3 2026, Reserves Surge
Tether's Q3 report highlights significant financial growth and increased reserves.
Tether's Q3 report highlights significant financial growth and increased reserves. Tether (USDT) is trading at ₹94.97 ($0.9989). This is an original Token Times brief based on reporting by CoinCodex, with live market data added, as of Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:30:01 UTC.
The substantial profit and rising excess reserves reinforce Tether's financial stability and capacity to maintain USDT's peg, which is crucial for the broader crypto market given USDT's dominant role in trading and liquidity.
- Tether reports $1.5 billion in Q3 operating profit.
- Excess reserves increased to $7.95 billion.
- USDT circulating supply stands at $179.23 billion.
- US Treasury exposure at $132.4 billion.
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- Tether Posts $1.5 Billion Profit in Q3 2026, Reserves Surge — this brief
Tether has released its Q3 2026 financial report, revealing a robust operating profit of $1.5 billion for the quarter. This figure highlights the company's continued profitability and its significant influence in the cryptocurrency market.
The report also shows that Tether's excess reserves have nearly doubled, reaching $7.95 billion. This increase in reserves is a key indicator of the company's financial stability and its ability to maintain the USDT peg, which is critical for market confidence.
According to DeFiLlama, the circulating supply of USDT currently stands at $179.23 billion, underscoring the token's dominant position in the stablecoin market. Tether's substantial exposure to U.S. Treasury securities, totaling $132.4 billion, further demonstrates its strategic approach to asset management.
In the broader market context, the total crypto market cap remains at $2.68 trillion, with 
Bitcoin showing minimal movement over the past 24 hours. The Fear & Greed Index stands at 37, indicating a market sentiment of 'Fear.' Tether's USDT is currently priced at $0.998866, with a slight 0.06% decrease over the past day.
The strong financial performance and increased reserves could enhance market confidence in Tether and its USDT stablecoin. Investors will be watching to see if Tether continues to build on this momentum in future quarters.
Since this brief published about 2 hours ago, Tether (USDT) has moved from ₹94.97$0.9989 to ₹94.97$0.9989 — -0.00%.
The chart plots USDT's price: grey is the move before this brief published, the vertical dashed line marks the moment it published, the horizontal dashed line is the price then, and the coloured area is the move since — from Token Times's market data (daily resolution). It shows what happened after the news, not that the news caused it; many factors move prices. Not financial advice.
At today's peer-to-peer rate, 1 USDT ≈ ₹104.87 (about $0.9989), down 0.0% over 24 hours. The rupee itself trades about 10.4% above the official rate on the P2P market, so a Indian buyer's effective cost differs from the headline dollar price.
Live market data
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Figures and sectors in this story, checked live against on-chain aggregators · November 2, 2026.
Token Times reads these figures directly from on-chain aggregators (DeFiLlama, mempool.space) at build time — independent of what any outlet reported. Sector totals aggregate every protocol DeFiLlama tracks in that category. Values are live and will change.
Tether Posts $1.5 Billion Profit in Q3 2026, Reserves Surge — questions & answers
What is Tether's Q3 2026 profit?
Tether reported a $1.5 billion operating profit for Q3 2026.
How much are Tether's excess reserves?
Tether's excess reserves increased to $7.95 billion in Q3 2026.
What is the current circulating supply of USDT?
The circulating supply of USDT is $179.23 billion.
How much is 1 Tether worth in rupee today?
About ₹104.87 at the live peer-to-peer (P2P) USDT rate, which is what Indians typically trade at — equivalent to roughly $0.9989. The rupee price moves with both USDT's US-dollar price and the USDT/INR rate; use our Tether in rupee page for any amount.
Which outlets reported this story?
This is an original Token Times brief that synthesises reporting from CoinCodex. It is not a copy of any one article — follow the source links above for the original reporting.
Original summary — not financial advice. This is an original Token Times brief that summarises a development reported elsewhere and adds live market data for context; it is not the original article and reproduces no part of it. Follow the source link above for full details. Crypto is volatile and high-risk — always do your own research.