Tether acquires SoftBank’s 26% stake in Twenty One Capital
Tether has acquired SoftBank's 26% stake in Twenty One Capital, a Bitcoin treasury company. This move positions Tether as a dominant player in the Bitcoin financial infrastructure. The acquisition reflects Tether's strategy to expand its influence beyond stablecoins into Bitcoin-related financial services.
- ▪Tether purchased SoftBank's entire position in Twenty One Capital, a Bitcoin treasury company.
- ▪The purchase price was not disclosed, but it significantly increases Tether's control over the operation.
- ▪SoftBank has a history of rotating out of investments once their strategic purpose matures.
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