Tether unveils USA₮ (USAT) on 27 January, targeting regulated U.S. stablecoin demand

Tether announced USA₮ (USAT) on 27 January as a federally regulated, dollar-backed stablecoin for the U.S. market. Building on USDT’s established distribution and liquidity, USAT targets compliance-driven adoption, with USDT’s market capitalization over $186 billion underscoring its scale and role across exchanges and on-chain transfers.