Tether

San Salvador, El Salvador · Founded 2014 · CEO: Paolo Ardoino · Private · ↗ Website

Tether Limited is the issuer of USDT, the world's largest stablecoin, providing a range of fiat-pegged cryptocurrencies for global trading and payments.

Products

USDT active $184.1B
Tether USD
Fiat Backed

Tether's USDT is the largest stablecoin by market capitalization, backed primarily by U.S. Treasury bills and cash equivalents.

XAUT active
Tether Gold
Commodity Backed

Tether Gold (XAUT) is a commodity-backed stablecoin pegged to physical gold, offering a secure and stable investment option.


Overview

Tether Limited, founded in 2014, is a leading stablecoin issuer headquartered in San Salvador, El Salvador. It is known for its flagship product, USDT, a U.S. dollar-pegged cryptocurrency widely used for trading, payments, and transfers.

Regulatory Status

Tether holds a Digital Asset Service Provider license in El Salvador and complies with U.S. federal regulations through its USA₮ stablecoin, launched in collaboration with Anchorage Digital Bank, N.A.

Key Products

Tether offers several stablecoins, including USDT, EUR₮, CNH₮, MXN₮, XAU₮, and USA₮, catering to various global markets and regulatory environments.