Well, well, well. It seems Tether has finally decided to take the plunge into the land of the free-and regulated, of course. The company behind the infamous USDT stablecoin has announced the launch of a brand-new, US-regulated stablecoin aimed squarely at American businesses and institutions. How very *entrepreneurial* of them! 👏
And who’s steering this ship, you ask? Why, none other than Bo Hines-yes, the very same Bo Hines who once headed the White House Crypto Advisory Group. He’s now the CEO of Tether’s US division. Talk about an upgrade! This marks Tether’s grand entry into the American market after years of playing coy overseas. 🏙️
Tether Unveils the USAT Stablecoin
Tether had already appointed Hines as a strategic advisor in August. So, you could say the company was simply *biding its time* before unveiling the grand plan. Plans, as we know, are always better when they’ve been carefully hatched. 🐣
Built For Compliance
What’s that? You want to know about compliance? Well, *buckle up*, because USAT is all about playing by the rules. It will operate under the GENIUS Act, requiring 100% reserve backing with Treasury bonds and good ol’ U.S. dollars. The difference between USAT and Tether’s USDT? Simple. USAT is designed for businesses and institutions that want to stay on the right side of the law. 📜
To make sure everything’s above board, Tether is using its Hadron tokenization platform to turn real-world assets (stocks, bonds, commodities-you name it) into digital versions. It’s got built-in compliance tools for anti-money laundering and customer verification. Because, let’s face it, what’s a stablecoin without a little *anti-money laundering* action? 🙄
To top it all off, Anchorage Digital, America’s first federally regulated crypto bank, will issue USAT. And, naturally, Cantor Fitzgerald will hold the reserves backing each token. Both entities are, of course, required to follow strict federal banking rules. Because what’s a stablecoin without some *good old-fashioned regulation*? 💼
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2025-09-13 13:07