Tether expands in Asia, launching the new native distribution of the stablecoin USDT on Kaia Blockchain. Supporting this initiative is also LINE NEXT, the company of LINE dedicated to the development and expansion of the Web3 ecosystem.
Tether expands in Asia: the stablecoin USDT is now available on Kaia Blockchain
Tether, the issuer of the largest stablecoin, announced that it has launched a new native distribution of USDT on Kaia Blockchain. The partnership includes LINE NEXT, the company of the LINE messaging app dedicated to the development and expansion of the Web3 ecosystem, to serve all users in Asia.
“The USD₮ arrived on Kaia and with it seamless digital dollar payments within the LINE ecosystem. Tether’s stablecoin will power the Mini Dapp and much more, opening a new era of digital dollar utility across Asia.”
In practice, USDT on Kaia Blockchain will exclusively power the Mini Dapp and Dapp Portal ecosystem, accessible within LINE Messenger.
By doing so, the approximately 200 million monthly active users worldwide of LINE Messenger will be able to access the largest stablecoin in the world, pegged to the price of the dollar.
The new USDT Kaia-based will be useful through the Mini Dapps for in-app payments, cross-border transfers, and decentralized finance activities (DeFi), all within the familiar LINE environment.
Tether and the new USDT on Kaia Blockchain in the LINE ecosystem
The Mini Dapp built on the Kaia blockchain are designed to introduce a wide range of functionalities powered by USDT, offering users a seamless digital asset experience within LINE Messenger.
In this regard, Paolo Ardoino, CEO of Tether, commented as follows:
“The native launch of Tether on Kaia is another step forward to make stablecoins accessible to millions of mainstream users. Through LINE NEXT’s blockchain infrastructure, over 200 million LINE users will now have an easy way to use digital assets in everyday life. Tether’s expansion to Kaia underscores its commitment to promoting the adoption of stablecoins in Asia and beyond.”
In general, among the USDT initiatives of LINE NEXT, users can complete missions within various Mini Dapp and receive rewards in USDT.
Not only that, users can also conveniently send and receive USDT with friends directly through the in-app wallet on LINE Messenger.
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The new AI based product
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Tether has made headlines also for its new and revolutionary product based on Artificial Intelligence (AI).
The CEO, Ardoino, stated that this product enables an unstoppable peer-to-peer network of billions of AI agents.
At the moment, the launch day has not been announced, but in a conversation on X, Ardoino stated that they are working on an SDK to be launched in the third quarter of 2025.
In this same period, Tether AI might also launch the first consumer apps.
