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Tether signs deal to bring tokenized securities to the Nairobi Securities Exchange
Tether, the issuer of the world's largest stablecoin USDT, signed an agreement with the Nairobi Securities Exchange in Kenya covering tokenized securities, blockchain-based market infrastructure, and the potential use of USDT as a settlement currency for trades.
Why it matters for the crypto market
Tether expanding into African capital markets infrastructure shows stablecoin issuers moving beyond simple dollar-pegged tokens into deeper roles in financial systems, with implications for how emerging markets settle securities trades.
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