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Ethereum: Confidential USDT (cUSDT) Goes Live with Encrypted Balances - 21 Sep 2026

Confidential USDT (cUSDT) is now live on Ethereum, keeping onchain balances encrypted and transfer amounts confidential without any bridging. The token is a confidential version of Tether's USDT, built with Zama's technology, and is designed for payments and yield earning on Morpho. This is Zama's flagship confidential-token product going live on a major chain.The deployment pairs Zama's encryption technology with Tether's own USDT, giving Zama a direct proof point for its core adoption thesis. It also gives investors a concrete reference as further integrations are considered.For Ethereum, the benefit is indirect: the network hosts the token, but no token-level consequence for ETH has been stated.cUSDT.Your balance stays encrypted onchain. Transfer amounts stay confidential.Use cUSDT to:→ Pay without revealing the amount→ Earn yield on It's live on . It works. No bridging required.More ways to use cUSDT, more integrations, and more confidential…
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