Tether has launched USDT on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network, aiming to boost transaction speed and cut costs while reinforcing Bitcoin’s role in digital payments.
Despite EU regulatory scrutiny and delistings, 80% of USDT trading volume comes from Asia, ensuring Tether’s market dominance remains largely unaffected.
Tether has officially introduced its flagship stablecoin, USDT, on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network, reinforcing efforts to integrate the digital dollar with blockchain infrastructure. Holding a substantial market capitalization of $139 billion, USDT continues to lead the stablecoin sector. Expanding onto Lightning is expected to enhance transaction speed while reducing costs.
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Paolo Ardoino, CEO of Tether, emphasized the company’s dedication to advancing Bitc
