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Tether Launches Hadron; Aims To Make Asset Tokenization More Accessible Than Ever

Tether, the crypto firm behind USDT, revealed on Thursday that it has launched its asset tokenization service after CEO Paolo Ardoino teased the project for months. It announced the launch of Hadron, a platform designed to simplify the tokenization of everything from stocks to bonds, stablecoins, loyalty points, and more. 

Unlocking Alternative Opportunities

โ€œHadron encompasses all the technology and know-how that Tether built over the last decade, in a single platform, aiming to make asset tokenization more accessible than ever, opening new avenues for issuance, investment, and core capital markets technology for a broader audience, from institutions to fund managers, from governments to private companies,โ€ according to a blog post

The service encompasses the full life-cycle of tokenization, including tools for risk management, know-your-customer (KYC) anti-money-laundering (AML) compliance, and secondary market monitoring. Hadron supports multiple smart contract networks and Bitcoin scaling networks including Blockstream’s Liquid.

Hadron To Offer Vast Variety of Asset Types

Tetherโ€™s new platform aims to offer a vast variety of asset types, which provide a powerful new toolkit for nation-states and corporations, unlocking alternative financing and capital markets opportunities. It underscored that blockchainโ€™s transparent and immutable nature, combined with the platformโ€™s extensive KYC and AML compliance tools, enhances corporate governance and regulatory compliance, which paves the way for a more secure and accountable financial landscape.

Paolo Ardoino, the CEO of Tether stated โ€œWe believe Hadron by Tether will significantly improve the financial industry. Our goal is to create new opportunities for businesses and governments, while also making the digital asset space more accessible and transparent.โ€ He had first given a rough idea on plans for Tether’s tokenization platform in April. 

By making asset tokenization more accessible, Hadron aims to revolutionize the finance sector and shape the future of money.

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