{"id":173689,"date":"2023-10-13T19:48:06","date_gmt":"2023-10-13T14:18:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/?p=173689"},"modified":"2023-10-13T19:48:06","modified_gmt":"2023-10-13T14:18:06","slug":"tether-appoints-paolo-ardoino-as-new-ceo-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/tether-appoints-paolo-ardoino-as-new-ceo-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Tether appoints Paolo Ardoino as new CEO &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Tether, the company behind Tether USD (USDT), has promoted its chief technology officer, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/forkast.news\/video-audio\/usdts-tether-cto-dollar-stablecoin\/\">Paolo Ardoino<\/a>, to chief executive officer, the issuer of the world\u2019s largest stablecoin <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/tether.to\/en\/tether-appoints-paolo-ardoino-as-ceo\/\">announced<\/a> on Friday.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>See related article: <\/em><\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/forkast.news\/doj-seeks-block-bankman-fried-bringing-up-anthropic-fundraise-court\/\">DOJ seeks to block Bankman-Fried from bringing up Anthropic fundraise in court<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fast Facts<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Ardoino will be succeeding Jean-Louis van der Velde from December 2023, who will transition to an advisory role for the firm, while retaining his position as the chief executive officer of Bitfinex, Tether\u2019s sister cryptocurrency exchange under the iFinex Inc umbrella.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Ardoino will maintain his roles as CTO at Bitfinex and chief strategy officer at Holepunch, a Bitcoin layer-2 project funded by Tether and Bitfinex. Ardoino has been serving as Tether\u2019s CTO since 2017.<\/li>\n<li>Despite Ardoino\u2019s role as CTO for both companies, Bitfinex and Tether, he has been their de facto spokesperson, often representing the companies to address the public and media.<\/li>\n<li>With US$83.5 billion, USDT is the largest stablecoin by market capitalization, followed by USDC, with a US$25 billion market cap, according to CoinMarketCap <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coinmarketcap.com\/\">data<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>See related article: <\/em><\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/forkast.news\/doj-seeks-block-bankman-fried-bringing-up-anthropic-fundraise-court\/\">DOJ seeks to block Bankman-Fried from bringing up Anthropic fundraise in court<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tether, the company behind Tether USD (USDT), has promoted its chief technology officer, Paolo Ardoino, to chief executive officer, the issuer of the world\u2019s largest stablecoin announced on Friday. See related article: DOJ seeks to block Bankman-Fried from bringing up Anthropic fundraise in court Fast Facts Ardoino will be succeeding Jean-Louis van der Velde from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5698,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[173],"tags":[201,248,251,246,257,255,250,252,247,253,249,256,254],"class_list":["post-173689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-others","tag-blockchain","tag-bsc","tag-chainlink","tag-coin","tag-cryptocurrency","tag-gta","tag-looks-rare","tag-oracle","tag-polygon","tag-quickswap","tag-safe-moon","tag-wallet","tag-wordpress"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173689"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173689\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":173690,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173689\/revisions\/173690"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=173689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=173689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}