Bo Hines, former executive director of the White House’s Crypto Council and a prominent figure in cryptocurrency regulation during the Trump administration, has joined Tether as its strategy advisor for digital assets and U.S. expansion. This move comes after Hines left his White House post and joins Tether’s leadership team. Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino expressed excitement about Hines’ appointment, highlighting his proven leadership in advancing crypto policy and fostering innovation within the US. Ardoino also emphasized that Hines brings a unique blend of legal expertise and private sector experience to Tether. The new hire will focus on shaping Tether’s strategy for growth in the U.S., contributing to an ecosystem of compliant and innovative digital asset products.