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Tether Launches U.S.-Focused Dollar Stablecoin USAT
Tether introduces USAT, a dollar-backed stablecoin issued through a U.S.-licensed bank and built for American regulation.
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Tether introduces USAT, a dollar-backed stablecoin issued through a U.S.-licensed bank and built for American regulation.
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