CoinWorld reported on June 8 that regarding the analysis related to "If Tether goes public, it will reach a market value of $515 billion, surpassing Costco and Coca-Cola to become the 19th largest company in the world," Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino stated that this is a very nice number, but considering the current (and still growing) Bitcoin + gold reserves, it may be slightly pessimistic, but he feels honored by it. He also expressed great期待for the next phase of the company's growth, but there is no need to go public yet.