{"id":63396,"date":"2025-12-13T11:01:40","date_gmt":"2025-12-13T11:01:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=63396"},"modified":"2025-12-13T11:01:40","modified_gmt":"2025-12-13T11:01:40","slug":"tether-eyes-stock-tokenization-option-in-ambitious-20-billion-raise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=63396","title":{"rendered":"Tether Eyes Stock Tokenization Option In Ambitious $20 Billion Raise"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>As Tether (USDT), the issuer of the world\u2019s largest stablecoin, USDT, prepares for a significant fundraising effort aimed at entering the US market, the company is actively seeking ways to bolster liquidity for its investors.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This initiative comes in the wake of Tether\u2019s intervention to prevent some existing shareholders from offloading their stakes at a substantial discount.<\/p>\n<h2>Tether In Talks With Major Firms<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-12-12\/tether-weighs-tokenizing-stock-after-it-completes-share-sale\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">According <\/a>to Bloomberg, Tether is contemplating various strategies, including share buybacks and the tokenization of the company\u2019s shares on a blockchain once the fundraising deal is complete.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>These discussions have been prompted by concerns that the sale of shares by certain investors could jeopardize Tether\u2019s ambitious fundraising goals.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In response to inquiries from Bloomberg News, Tether confirmed that it has successfully halted plans from at least one shareholder seeking to divest their <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/lawmakers-crypto-sec-chair-urged-to-allow-in-401ks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener \">stock<\/a>, emphasizing that it would be \u201cimprudent\u201d for any investor to attempt to bypass the established processes managed by top-tier global investment banks.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Tether\u2019s management is actively managing these situations to ensure that the forthcoming fundraising effort remains robust. Reports indicate that the company aims to attract \u201cstrategic\u201d investors as part of its <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/terraform-labs-do-kwon-sentenced-to-15-years\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener \">capital raise<\/a> and has held discussions with firms such as SoftBank Group Corp. and Ark Investment Management LLC.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>However, Tether has not provided a timeline for a potential initial public offering (IPO), suggesting that both new and existing investors may face delays before any liquidity events occur.<\/p>\n<h2>Juventus Acquisition Proposal<\/h2>\n<p>Tether also <a href=\"https:\/\/tether.io\/news\/tether-submits-proposal-to-acquire-juventus-football-club\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">announced <\/a>on Friday a binding cash proposal to acquire Exor\u2019s entire stake in the Italian Football giant, Juventus Football Club. This proposal aims to secure Exor\u2019s shareholding, which represents 65.4 percent of Juventus\u2019 total issued share capital.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The completion of this acquisition is contingent upon Exor\u2019s acceptance, the signing of final agreements, and the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals.<\/p>\n<p>Tether intends to make a public tender offer for any remaining shares at the same price, fully backed by its own capital, reflecting a long-term commitment to Juventus.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/crypto-market-structure-bill-markup-post-holiday\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener \">Paolo Ardoino<\/a>, CEO of Tether, expressed a deep personal connection to the club, emphasizing that his experiences with Juventus have instilled values of commitment, resilience, and responsibility in him.<\/p>\n<p>With plans to invest \u20ac1 billion in the club\u2019s development and support, the firm\u2019s proposal extends beyond mere ownership; it aims to forge a meaningful partnership that reinforces Juventus\u2019 legacy and enhances its global brand, the firm disclosed.<\/p>\n<p>Ardoino articulated his belief in the club\u2019s importance, stating that Juventus is more than just a football team; it represents a cultural and sporting identity that has inspired loyalty among fans worldwide.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/x\/HjBpYshg\/\" alt=\"Tether\" width=\"1814\" height=\"928\"><\/p>\n<p>Featured image from DALL-E, chart from TradingView.com\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Tether (USDT), the issuer of the world\u2019s largest stablecoin, USDT, prepares for a significant fundraising effort aimed at entering the US market, the company is actively seeking ways to bolster liquidity for its investors.\u00a0 This initiative comes in the wake of Tether\u2019s intervention to prevent some existing shareholders from offloading their stakes at a [&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-63396","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\/63396","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=63396"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63396\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}