Why Tether and its stablecoins are here to stay with over 100,000 Bitcoin and 7.7 tons of Gold
Tether’s Q1 attestation report reveals the stablecoin giant has shored up over 7.7 tons of physical Gold to back its issuance of XAU₮. Treasuries’ info shows that at the end of Q1, Tether held 100,521 Bitcoin tokens. Tether co-founder notes that USD-backed stablecoins currently dominate, other currencies could soon compete in the sector. Tether, a stablecoin giant and the seventh-largest holder of US Treasury bills, published its attestation report for the first quarter on Monday. The stablecoin firm noted the US Dollar’s (USD) dominance in the stablecoin sector and dropped the statistics on...