Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino has publicly addressed and dismissed circulating claims that the firm sold Bitcoin for gold. The controversy erupted on September 6, after YouTuber Clive Thompson suggested that Tether had quietly altered its investment strategy. Citing the company’s statements of assets, Thompson alleged that the firm had sold over $1 billion worth of […]
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino has disclosed details about the stablecoin issuer’s reserves, revealing that it holds $5.58 billion in Bitcoin (BTC), $3.87 billion in gold, and approximately $100 billion in U.S. Treasury bonds. This breakdown comes as the company faces allegations of a federal investigation in the U.S. and renewed questions about its reserve backing. […]
USDT issuer Tether has made a move into the agriculture sector with a $100 million investment in Adecoagro, a South American agricultural firm. This marks its first venture into the agriculture and food industry, expanding its investment portfolio beyond its previous focus areas of technology and digital assets. Tether Acquires 9.8% Stake in Adecoagro In […]
Paolo Ardoino, Tether’s CEO, is steering the company into venture capital, with a focus on emerging areas like AI, as revealed in his recent interview with WIRED. With billions in reserves, Tether is positioning itself to compete with tech giants such as Microsoft, Google, and Amazon. Tether’s Profit Ventures Since Ardoino took over as CEO […]