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Tether has the gold. Now, CEO Paolo Ardoino is making a bold push into AI
Tether has the gold. Now, CEO Paolo Ardoino is making a bold push into AI

A KPMG audit appears to establish the legitimacy of Tether’s reserves. Meanwhile, the company’s ambitions are scaling far beyond crypto.

By Jeff John RobertsAugust 17, 2026
MareNostrum Ona quantum computer inside the Barcelona Supercomputing Center facilities, in Plaza Eusebi Guell, on 28 May, 2026 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
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By Joshua HongAugust 15, 2026
Billionaire Joshua Kushner just bought the Lakers for $12.5 billion—OpenAI’s Sam Altman once said he ‘doesn’t care’ what others think
Billionaire Joshua Kushner just bought the Lakers for $12.5 billion—OpenAI’s Sam Altman once said he ‘doesn’t care’ what others think
By Orianna Rosa RoyleAugust 14, 2026
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By Bloomberg and Nicola M. WhiteAugust 12, 2026
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Trump’s media and crypto firm just posted a $238 million quarterly loss—here’s where those losses came from
By Camila Grigera NaónAugust 11, 2026
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Stripe, Visa and over 140 other businesses to launch stablecoin to rival Tether and Circle
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Bitcoin down 20% since May as Strategy fallout spooks investors
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By Jim EdwardsJune 24, 2026
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Polymarket allegedly faked trades. Chances are slim Trump admin investigates, says sports-betting attorney
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