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ForkLog 70 28.02.2025

Tether CEO: USDT as a Stepping Stone to a Bitcoin Standard

In the long term, the stablecoin USDT will become “useless,” and “the world will use only Bitcoin,” stated Tether’s CEO Paolo Ardoino on the Bitcoin Italia podcast. Ardoino believes the global financial system will face a crisis leading to the collapse of national currencies and hyperinflation. In such a scenario, he explained, only the first […]

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ForkLog 24 27.02.2025

Circle and Tether split over US stablecoin regulation

Circle and Tether executives have set out their views on US stablecoin regulation. The debate has prompted suspicions in the community that one of the firms is lobbying for its own interests in government circles. Building a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies, including stablecoins, was one of US president Donald Trump’s campaign pledges. Work on stablecoin […]

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ForkLog 20 19.02.2025

Former Tether Director Launches New Stablecoin Venture

One of Tether’s co-founders and former director, Reeve Collins, is set to lead a new stablecoin initiative, Pi Protocol. The protocol and its token, USP, are slated for release on Ethereum and Solana in the latter half of 2025 or sooner, according to Bloomberg. “We view Pi Protocol as the evolution of ‘stablecoins’. Tether has […]

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ForkLog 46 19.02.2025

Cryptocurrency Advocate Howard Lutnick Appointed as US Commerce Secretary

The US Senate has confirmed Howard Lutnick as the Secretary of Commerce, reports FoxNews. Previously, he served as CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald (a custodian of collateral and an active supporter of Tether) but left the position upon his appointment. According to media reports, Lutnick is one of the wealthiest individuals to have ever worked in […]

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ForkLog 100 18.02.2025

Back to bitcoin: how Taproot Assets brings USDT to the Lightning Network

By 2025, few remember that bitcoin was USDT’s first blockchain: Tether initially issued the stablecoin on Omni. Over time the company began minting on Ethereum, TRON and other networks, and Omni gradually lost relevance. On January 31, Tether announced the issuance of USDT in the ecosystem of the first cryptocurrency via the Taproot Assets protocol […]

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ForkLog 22 17.02.2025

Tether’s CEO Unveils Strategy to Outpace AI Competition

To remain relevant amidst the rapid advancement of AI technologies, humans will need to enhance their intellectual capabilities by implanting chips in their brains. This was stated by Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino. “We are already amazed at what AI can do today — imagine what it will be capable of in five or ten years. […]

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ForkLog 61 15.02.2025

Tether Acquires Stake in Juventus Football Club

Tether, the issuer of the USDT stablecoin, has acquired a minority stake in the Italian football club Juventus.

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ForkLog 201 14.02.2025

Telegram’s Wallet App Offers Fee-Free USDT Access

Users of the custodial mini-application Wallet in Telegram can now purchase Tether’s USDT stablecoin without incurring any fees. ⚡️Exclusive: Buy USDT with ZERO fees — only in @wallet_tg! We’ve waived fees on USDT purchases via bank card — an offer you won’t find anywhere else! A first-of-its-kind in crypto: pay $100, get 100 USDT? pic.twitter.com/JGbOyWc0MU […]

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ForkLog 15 14.02.2025

Tether CEO Challenges JPMorgan’s US Regulatory Analysis

Tether is confident in its “simple” adaptation to US stablecoin regulations and disagrees with JPMorgan analysts’ conclusions about the need to sell bitcoins. This was stated by USDT issuer’s CEO Paolo Ardoino to The Block. On February 13, bank specialists claimed that the company would face the necessity of selling bitcoins to comply with US […]

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ForkLog 22 13.02.2025

JPMorgan Outlines Conditions for Tether’s Compliance with US Regulations

Tether may need to sell its Bitcoin holdings to comply with proposed US stablecoin regulations, according to JPMorgan, as reported by The Block. Analysts estimate that only 66%-83% of USDT reserves meet the requirements. Data: JPMorgan. Data: JPMorgan. The experts’ conclusions are based on the proposed Stablecoin Transparency and Accountability for Better Economic Spreadsheet (STABLE) […]

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ForkLog 21 07.02.2025

Killing altcoins with a blunt instrument

On 30 January 2025, Tether announced the launch of USDT on Bitcoin’s layer-two Lightning Network (LN). Although Paolo Ardoino has said that for the company any blockchain “is just a transport layer”, it has always openly championed the first cryptocurrency. Tether regularly allocates up to 15% of net profits to buy BTC and invests in […]

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ForkLog 23 05.02.2025

Tether to Develop AI Application for Bitcoin Wallets

One of Tether’s divisions, Data, is developing several AI-based applications, including a translator, voice assistant, and assistant for bitcoin wallets, according to the company’s CEO, Paolo Ardoino. Tether Data, preview of some of the AI apps we’re developing: AI translate, AI voice assistant, AI bitcoin wallet assistant. Tether will launch soon its own AI SDK […]

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