DUBAI : Stablecoin Tether’s recent growth is being driven by its use as an alternative to the U.S. dollar in emerging markets, rather than by demand for cryptocurrency trading, Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino told Reuters on Friday.Tether issues a stablecoin, also called Tether or USDT, which is designed to maintain…
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View More:Netflix shares fell on Friday as its plan to stop sharing subscriber numbers from 2025 stoked growth worries, with analysts warning that rivals may follow the step by scrapping the key metric on the streaming industry’s health.Subscriber additions have long been watched by investors and Wall Street analysts to evaluate…
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