Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino blasts S&P’s “weak” rating for USDT, accusing the agency of defending a broken TradFi system and insisting Tether is overcapitalized and unfairly judged for holding Bitcoin and other nontraditional reserves.

Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino blasts S&P’s “weak” rating for USDT, accusing the agency of defending a broken TradFi system and insisting Tether is overcapitalized and unfairly judged for holding Bitcoin and other nontraditional reserves.

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