Tether Ranks Seventh Among Top US Treasuries Buyers in 2024
Tether, the largest stablecoin company in the cryptocurrency space, has become one of the largest buyers of U.S. treasuries as a way of backing the value of the over 140 billion USDT issued. According to data posted by T...
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