#USStablecoinBill Tether, the world's largest stablecoin issuer, is preparing to launch a U.S.-based stablecoin as soon as this year.

CEO Paolo Ardoino's recent charm offensive in Washington has put a spotlight on Tether amid the pro-crypto shift under President Trump.In 2021, Tether settled with the New York attorney general for $18.5 million over allegations it lied about its reserves