Tether Leads $8 Million Investment in Speed to Boost USDT on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network

December 17, 2025 – Tether, the issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin USDT, has announced a strategic $8 million investment in Speed1, Inc. (Speed), a payments infrastructure company specializing in instant global settlements using the Bitcoin Lightning Network combined with stablecoins. The funding round was co-led by Tether and Ego Death Capital, a Bitcoin-focused venture …

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How to Spot Fake USDT: Avoid TRC20/ERC20 Scams

Scammers are getting smarter, creating fake USDT tokens that look identical to the real thing in your wallet but have no value. This guide will teach you how to verify contract addresses and avoid losing your money. The “Address Poisoning” Attack Attackers send you $0 worth of a fake token that has a contract address …

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