Tether is the world's largest digital asset company, known for its stablecoin USDT, which aims to provide liquidity and stability in the cryptocurrency market.
Why trust and attestations are non-negotiable for stablecoins, especially in Africa
Kenneth J. Arrow emphasizes that trust is a fundamental element in commercial transactions. Countries like China and the US exhibit higher trust levels compared to South Africa, Nigeria, and Ghana.
Tether Invests in Kotani Pay to Boost Blockchain-Powered Financial Access in Africa
Tether announces a strategic investment in Kotani Pay to expand digital asset access in Africa. The partnership aims to reduce barriers to global financial participation for businesses and individuals.
Strong Start to 2025: February Deals Show Resilience in Fintech and Logistics Sectors
The number of $100k+ deals announced in February 2025 fell to 38, the lowest for any February since 2021. The total amount raised in February 2025 was $119m, the lowest for any February since 2019.
Tether backs stablecoin liquidity provider Mansa in $10M seed round
Mansa has raised $10 million in seed funding, including a $3 million equity investment led by Tether. The startup aims to expand into Latin America and Southeast Asia, addressing liquidity challenges in cross-border transactions.
Blockchain Africa Conference 2024: A Decade of Milestones
The conference celebrated its 10th edition, attracting participants from 160 countries. Keynote speakers included Stafford Masie discussing Bitcoin's Proof of Work mechanism.
