Paolo Ardoino and Tether’s $120B Stablecoin Empire
Insights on the past, present and future of the crypto industry with Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino.
Oct 1, 2024
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Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino joins Bullish CEO Tom Farley on "CoinDesk Spotlight" to discuss the rise of USDT, the largest stablecoin with a nearly $120 billion market cap. Plus, the secret behind Tether's profitability and its role in revolutionizing the world of finance. Paolo also answers some of the crypto community's challenging questions about the third-largest crypto asset.
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This content should not be construed or relied upon as investment advice. It is for entertainment and general information purposes.
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This episode was hosted by Tom Farley. “CoinDesk Spotlight” is produced by Sam Ewen, Jennifer Sanasie, Melissa Montañez, and edited by Victor Chen.
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