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Led adds Tether Gold-backed loans, expands bitcoin-focused lending model
Bitcoin-backed lending platform Led has added loans backed by Tether Gold (XAUt). Investors can borrow funds by pledging XAUt as collateral without selling it, a Cointelegraph report said. Led said it keeps customer collateral on a one-to-one basis and does not rehypothecate, lend it out or use it to generate returns. Loans are issued in USDT or USAt and can be repaid in the same assets.
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Tether expands non-dollar stablecoins, pushes Georgian lari-pegged GELT
Tether and the Georgian government are moving to launch GELT, a stablecoin pegged to the Georgian lari, within Georgia’s newly established digital asset regulatory framework. Tether said it expects GELT to support digital payments in Georgia and cross-border commerce, but said details such as structure, launch method and regulatory application will be disclosed later. Georgia’s central bank has set out rules covering reserves, redemption rights, oversight and AML compliance.
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Tether unveils consumer self-custody wallet supporting USDT and bitcoin transfers
Tether has launched a self-custody wallet, Tether Wallet, that supports USDT, bitcoin and tokenised gold. The company said it aims to reach billions of users excluded from the traditional financial system and to put payment infrastructure directly in users’ hands. The wallet supports a limited set of assets and lets users send funds via human-readable identifiers. It also lets users pay fees with the transferred asset and runs on multiple networks including Ethereum and Bitcoin Lightning.
