Tether Introduces USDT on Bitcoin's RGB Layer

Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert

Source: Coinmarketcap

Updated: Aug 28 2025

Tether's Integration: Tether has announced the launch of USDT on the RGB protocol, enabling native stablecoin functionality on Bitcoin for the first time.
Enhanced Bitcoin Utility: The RGB protocol allows for advanced financial contracts and token issuance directly on Bitcoin, enhancing its programmability and utility compared to Ethereum.
Privacy and Scalability: RGB emphasizes privacy through client-side validation, ensuring USDT transactions on Bitcoin are confidential, lightweight, and cost-effective.
Broader Financial Ecosystem: This integration positions Bitcoin as a more functional part of the financial ecosystem, potentially leading to increased DeFi applications and asset tokenization.

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Ohris M. Greyoon

Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.

Tether Introduces USDT on Bitcoin's RGB Layer

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