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Tether Will Not Build Its Own Blockchain For USDT, Paolo Ardoino Says
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Fusion42 · 15 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino confirmed that USDT will not be launched on its own proprietary blockchain but will continue to operate across multiple third-party blockchains like Tron and Ethereum, maintaining broad distribution rather than controlling the rails.
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You must adapt to USDT's multi-chain model, as Tether favours broad distribution over owning blockchains. That means your crypto strategy needs to prioritise integration with existing networks rather than counting on a new stablecoin rail from Tether.
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