Bitfinex transfers 102.4 million USDT to Tether Treasury

Bitfinex transfers 102.4 million USDT to Tether Treasury

The move shifts 102,400,000 USDT, worth $102,353,407, from the exchange to the issuer’s treasury wallet in a notable stablecoin transaction.

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Fact Check
The Whale Alert transaction page verifies an on-chain transfer of 102,400,000 USDT from a Bitfinex address to the Tether Treasury address on Ethereum, with tx hash 0x1fe8e854... and timestamp 31 Jul 2026 08:17:59 UTC. The Whale Alert X post independently states the same amount (102,400,000 USDT) and USD value (~$102,353,407), and both parties (Bitfinex, Tether Treasury) match the claim exactly. All specific figures align.
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Summary

Bitfinex transferred 102,400,000 USDT, valued at $102,353,407, to Tether Treasury, marking a large on-chain stablecoin transaction between the exchange and the issuer’s treasury wallet. Such treasury movements are often watched by crypto traders because they can reflect token inventory management, redemptions, or preparations for future issuance, although the transfer notice itself does not state the purpose.

Terms & Concepts
  • USDT: Tether’s dollar-pegged stablecoin.
  • Tether Treasury: The issuer-controlled wallet used for treasury operations.
  • stablecoin: A crypto token designed to track a reference asset, often the U.S. dollar.