Tether hints at US crypto payment ambitions

The news: Tether wants to dive into the US consumer payments space, Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino told Axios.

  • Tether could set up a new company in the US and create a new domestic payment token, Ardoino said.
  • Tether may also build a point-of-sale (POS) solution like what Square offers but specifically for stablecoins, Ardoino hinted at.