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SoftBank, Ark Invest Among Potential Investors In Tether’s $15 Billion Funding Round

The industry’s largest stablecoin issuer Tether (USDT) is reportedly in discussions with a series of leading firms including SoftBank Group and Ark Investment Management for a significant funding round aimed at raising between $15 billion and $20 ￰0￱ capital influx could potentially value the company at an astonishing $500 ￰1￱ News first reported these developments

indicating that Tether is exploring private placement opportunities to solidify its position in the ￰2￱ And Ark Invest’s Potential Involvement Per the report the involvement of SoftBank and Ark could significantly enhance Tether’s credibility in the eyes of mainstream investors particularly as the company seeks to overcome previous scrutiny regarding its role in the cryptocurrency ￰3￱ this search for funding Tether is also expanding its investment horizons beyond digital assets

venturing into sectors such as artificial intelligence (AI) telecommunications cloud computing and real ￰4￱ Reading: Dogecoin (DOGE) On The Brink Of A Major Breakout: 800% Rally In Sight Adding to the momentum

Tether recently appointed Bo Hines a former advisor to President Trump on cryptocurrency matters as CEO of its US ￰5￱ move aligns with Tether’s vision to establish a new operation in the US adhering to the new regulatory environment

particularly following the introduction of a new dollar-pegged cryptocurrency aimed at businesses and institutions dubbed “USAT.” Tether And US Regulatory Standards As NewsBTC reported recently the new token adheres to the regulatory framework established by the GENIUS Act the first stablecoin legislation signed into law by President Trump

highlighting Tether’s focus on aligning with US regulatory ￰6￱ Reading: Expert Prediction: Bitcoin Price Could Hit $200,000 By June 2026 Claiming 50% Probability Paolo Ardoino Tether’s CEO noted that the firm’s USDT stablecoin serves as a crucial financial tool for millions in emerging markets

showcasing how digital assets can foster trust resilience and financial freedom on a global ￰7￱ image from DALL-E chart from ￰8￱

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