Stablecoin Giant Tether Enters Oil Trade by Financing $45M Middle Eastern Crude Deal The USDT issuer is expanding in trade finance, seeking to carve out a niche in the $10 trillion ecosystem.

PetroChina Completes First International Crude Oil Trade in Digital Yuan: Report PetroChina bought 1 million barrels of crude oil settled in e-CNY at the Shanghai Petroleum and Natural Gas Exchange.