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Tether, the company behind the USDT stablecoin, made an investment in the European firm StablR.
The <a href="https://tether.io/news/tether-invests-in-stablr-to-promote-stablecoin-adoption-in-europe/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">investment</a> comes as the European Union prepares to implement the <a href="https://crypto.news/tag/mica" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Markets in Crypto-Assets</a> regulatory framework on December 30, 2024.&nbsp;MiCA sets <a href="https://crypto.news/coinbase-delists-tether-other-mica-noncompliant-stablecoins/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">clear compliance standards</a> for stablecoin issuers, providing legal certainty in a previously fragmented regulatory environment.&nbsp;
StablR has introduced two <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://crypto.news/tag/stablecoin/">stablecoins</a>, EURR and USDR, designed to streamline transactions and offer cost savings for users.
Stablecoins are digital currencies pegged to a fiat currency, like the euro or dollar, to minimize price volatility. These tokens play a critical role in facilitating cross-border payments and improving liquidity for businesses and individuals.
With this clarity, European stablecoins are gaining momentum, with a market cap nearing $400 million for euro-backed tokens alone.
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="tether-s-new-tokenization-platform-hadron">Tether’s new tokenization platform: Hadron</h2>
StablR’s partnership with <a href="https://crypto.news/tag/tether" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Tether</a> also involves the use of Hadron, a tokenization platform launched by Tether in November. Hadron simplifies the process of converting assets like stocks, bonds, and stablecoins into digital tokens.&nbsp;
It offers tools for compliance, including <a href="https://crypto.news/tag/kyc" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Know-Your-Customer</a> and Anti-Money-Laundering measures, ensuring adherence to the stringent requirements under MiCA.
“This investment demonstrates our support for Europe’s digital asset ecosystem,” said Paolo Ardoino, Tether’s CEO. “With platforms like Hadron, we aim to drive compliance and innovation while making tokenization more accessible.”
StablR’s stablecoins, EURR and USDR, are fully compliant and operate on Ethereum (<a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://crypto.news/price/ethereum/">ETH</a>) and Solana (<a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://crypto.news/price/solana/">SOL</a>) networks. These tokens allow users to make secure and seamless transfers while adhering to regulatory standards, according to a release shared with crypto.news.
StablR plans to expand to additional blockchain networks, enhancing accessibility and liquidity across the digital economy.
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Tether backs StablR to expand MiCA-compliant euro stablecoin offerings

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