Tether Usdt brings to the lightning network in Bitcoin, which places a new era of unmunenged technology

San Salvador, El Salvador January 30, 2025 – pregnancyThe largest company in the digital asset industry has announced the combination of USDT into the Bitcoin ecosystem, including both the basic layer and the Lightning network. With the support of a new energy -powered protocol, TAPROOT assets, it was developed by Lightning Labs, this integration combines unparalleled decentralization and safety in Bitcoin with the speed and network of Lightning, which re -determines how Stablecoins works within the Bitcoin ecosystem.

Once it is fully combined, Usdt will run smoothly on the Bitcoin base layer and Layer 2 Layer 2 Layer. This will enable high -cost and low -cost transactions with the combination of strong bitcoin safety and expansion. With USDT-largest stablecoin in the world, which serves more than 350 million users-developers and users will enjoy under the unparalleled Bitcoin reliability along with the efficiency and diversity of payments that support lightning.

With the high demand for bitcoin between both institutions and retail merchants, this integration places USDT as a basic component of bitcoin -based financial systems. Taproot Assets enhance Bitcoin functions by enabling the support of distinctive assets such as USDT while maintaining decentralized nature in Blockchain. This integration provides a smoothly developmental solution, occupies the economy of artificial intelligence and canceling new cases of use, including accurate transactions, transfers and effective border settlements.

“Tether is committed to the leadership of innovation in the Bitcoin ecosystem,” Paulo Erdino, CEO of Tether said. “By empowering Usdt on the lightning network, we not only enhance the foundational principles of Bitcoin represented in decentralization and security but also create practical solutions for transfers, payments and other financial applications that require both speed and reliability.”

Elizabeth Stark, CEO of Lightning Labs“Today coincides with a new era for Stablecoins. The USDT brings to Bitcoin between safety and bitcoin decentralization, lightning speed and expansion. Millions of people will now be able to use the most open and secure Blockchain collection to send dollars worldwide. All this belongs to Bitcoin.”

Tether and Lightning Labs will continue to cooperate to enhance the ecosystem to ensure smooth adoption and strong support for developers and users. Since Usdt works on the lightning network, this integration is expected to open new opportunities to adopt the broader Bitcoin in daily financial systems.

It was announced today by Paulo Erdino, CEO of Tether, and Elizabeth Stark, CEO of Lightning Labs, during the Fireside conversation in the opening plan ₿ Forum in El Salvador.