Tether’s USAT Goes Federal Under GENIUS Act – Is USDT Next?
Yahoo Finance·2026-01-27 21:19
Tether has officially launched USAT, a federally regulated, dollar-backed stablecoin built specifically for the U.S. market under the new GENIUS Act framework. The token, issued by Anchorage Digital Bank, marks Tether’s formal entry into America’s emerging federal stablecoin regime and shows a major shift in how digital dollars may operate inside the United States’ regulated financial system. Announced on 27 January, the launch follows earlier disclosures about the project’s design and the appointment o ...