Tether to discontinue USDT on five blockchains to 'refocus resources'
The discontinuance of USDt on these blockchains has been in the works for years, as Tether looks to pivot its strategy to other protocols.
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The discontinuance of USDt on these blockchains has been in the works for years, as Tether looks to pivot its strategy to other protocols.
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