Tether
Tether Limited is a leading financial technology company specializing in stablecoins, with USDT as its flagship product.
Products
Tether's USDT is the leading stablecoin, maintaining a 1:1 peg with the U.S. dollar, backed primarily by U.S. Treasury bills.
Tether Gold (XAUT) is a commodity-backed stablecoin representing one troy ounce of gold, stored in Swiss vaults.
Key Events
Overview
Tether Limited is a financial technology company known for issuing stablecoins, including the world's largest stablecoin by market capitalization, USDT. Founded in 2014, the company has its headquarters in San Salvador, El Salvador.
Regulatory Status
In 2024, Tether International SA de C.V. obtained a stablecoin issuer and Digital Asset Service Provider (DASP) license in El Salvador.
Key Products
Tether's main stablecoin products include USDT, EUR₮, CNH₮, and MXN₮. In 2025, Tether also launched a new U.S.-focused stablecoin named USAT.