According to BlockBeats, on February 21, data from Whale Alert revealed that Tether has issued an additional 1 billion USDT on the Ethereum network. Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino explained that the 1 billion USDT is a replenishment of the Ethereum network's inventory. This is an authorized but unissued transaction, which means that the additional issuance will be used for the next issuance request and inventory for cross-chain exchanges.