Tether (USDT) price today

What the data shows about Tether

Tether (USDT) trades at $0.9987 and has barely moved — a 0.1% range across the period charted above. That is how a stablecoin behaves: it is designed to hold a peg rather than appreciate, so the thing to watch is not the price going up but whether it holds the peg at all.

We publish hand-written research for the assets people most commonly search for, and Tether is not currently one of them — so this page describes what the market data shows rather than making claims about the project itself. For what it does and who builds it, read the project's own documentation and check its activity on a block explorer.

USDT price today and its recent range

USDT is currently $0.9987. Over the period covered by the chart above it has ranged from $0.9987 to $0.9994, which puts it roughly 2% of the way up that range — near the bottom of it.

Read against the range rather than against a round number. The distance from the recent high (-0.07%) tells you more about where sentiment sits than the raw price does, and it is the figure that should inform where you put an alert.

What actually moves the USDT price

Price here is three clocks running at once: the whole market on the fastest, Tether's own fundamentals on the slowest, and forced liquidation somewhere in between — which is why a violent move can carry no information about the project at all.

Tether specifically: recent movement has been very low, and at its size it mostly tracks the wider market.

The practical consequence is not to react to a move until you know which of the three caused it. A 10% fall during a market-wide flush means something entirely different from a 10% fall while everything else is flat. The first is usually noise; the second is usually information.

Setting a USDT price alert

The most common mistake is setting the threshold too close. If it sits inside USDT's normal daily range it will fire constantly, you will start dismissing without reading, and the alert that mattered gets dismissed with the rest.

Work from the range instead. USDT has moved between $0.9987 and $0.9994 recently, so alerts placed at or beyond those edges mark genuine changes of state rather than ordinary movement.

One last filter: does the level mean something to you specifically — a price you would add at, or one that breaks your reason for holding USDT? If it is just a level other people talk about, it will fire and you will do nothing.

Frequently asked questions

No hand-written profile yet: the text is generated from live market data and the asset's category. Read the project's own documentation before acting. Market data: CoinGecko, refreshed continuously. Nothing here is financial advice.