Tether Turns to Britannia Bank & Trust Amidst US Crypto Banking Struggles
Stablecoin issuer Tether has established a banking relationship with Britannia Bank & Trust, a privately-held bank located in the Bahamas, to facilitate dollar transfers, according to unnamed sources cited by Bloomberg....
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Although it remains unclear exactly when the new banking relationship started, Tether has allegedly instructed clients to send funds to Britannia's bank account in recent months....
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