{"id":3236,"date":"2024-11-25T08:35:59","date_gmt":"2024-11-25T08:35:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=3236"},"modified":"2024-11-25T08:35:59","modified_gmt":"2024-11-25T08:35:59","slug":"trumps-commerce-secretary-pick-howard-lutnick-led-firm-in-talks-for-a-bitcoin-lending-project-with-tether-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=3236","title":{"rendered":"Trump&#8217;s Commerce Secretary Pick Howard Lutnick-Led Firm In Talks For A Bitcoin Lending Project With Tether: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>President-elect <strong>Donald Trump\u2019s<\/strong> pick for Commerce Secretary, <strong>Howard Lutnick<\/strong>, is in the process of forging a multi-billion dollar deal with <strong>Tether <\/strong>(CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/\">USDT<\/a>), the company behind the world\u2019s largest stablecoin by market capitalization.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What happened<\/strong>: <strong>Cantor Fitzgerald<\/strong>, a financial services firm led by Lutnick, is planning to launch a program with Tether\u2019s support that would lend dollars to clients who pledged <strong>Bitcoin <\/strong>(CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/btc\/usd\">BTC<\/a>) as collateral, according <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2024-11-24\/lutnick-s-cantor-in-talks-with-tether-about-bitcoin-lending-program-usdt\">to<\/a> a Bloomberg, citing sources familiar with the matter.<\/p>\n<p>The funding for the program is expected to start &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/24\/11\/42157756\/firm-led-by-trumps-commerce-secretary-pick-howard-lutnick-reportedly-in-talks-for-a-multi-billion-dollar-bitcoin-\" alt=\"Trump's\" commerce secretary pick howard lutnick-led firm in talks for a bitcoin lending project with tether: report>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President-elect Donald Trump\u2019s pick for Commerce Secretary, Howard Lutnick, is in the process of forging a multi-billion dollar deal with Tether (CRYPTO: USDT), the company behind the world\u2019s largest stablecoin by market capitalization. What happened: Cantor Fitzgerald, a financial services firm led by Lutnick, is planning to launch a program with Tether\u2019s support that would [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-3236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3236"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3236\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}