Tether Invests $1.5 Billion in Commodity Trade Finance: A Paradigm Shift in Global Markets

Tether is expanding its reach beyond stablecoin-based operations, entering the world of commodity trade finance with a significant investment of $1.5 billion. This strategic move addresses funding gaps in traditionally underserved sectors like energy and agriculture. The initiative, spearheaded by CEO Paolo Ardoino, provides immediate access to credit for commodity traders through USDT, positioning it as the preferred instrument for settlement within these markets.