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Tether seeks Bitcoin-native USDT issuance using RGB protocol

Tether is pushing to issue its dollar-pegged stablecoin USDT natively on Bitcoin using the RGB protocol, with a launch possibly this month and exchanges and wallets working on integration. The project uses RGB v0.11.1 developed by UTEXO, which will handle issuance and distribution with Tether. Supporters say linking RGB with the Lightning Network can enable fast transfers while using Bitcoin security, but analysts warn Tron’s entrenched payment infrastructure and liquidity could make competition difficult.

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Foundation bitcoin hardware wallet raises $6.4 million, expands to AI agent authentication

Bitcoin hardware wallet maker Foundation raised $6.4 million in a funding round led by Fulgur Ventures. The company plans to expand beyond bitcoin self-custody wallets into identity authentication, two-factor authentication and approvals for AI agents. Foundation has started selling its flagship device, Passport Prime, which combines a bitcoin hardware wallet with FIDO security key and encrypted storage. It is made in the United States and designed to require human approval for sensitive tasks.