Tether Enters Commodity Trade Finance with $1.5 Billion Credit Line

Tether, known for its stablecoin USDT, is making a significant leap into the world of commodity trade finance. The company has allocated $1.5 billion in credit lines to energy and agricultural sectors as of November 2025, marking a crucial expansion beyond its traditional stablecoin operations. This move aims to address the financing gap left by banks reluctant to invest in these industries due to regulatory pressures.