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Tether invests in Bolivian startup Peso to expand USD₮ payments across Latin America

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21 Oct 2026
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Tether invests in Bolivian startup Peso to expand USD₮ payments across Latin America

Tether has led a pre-seed funding round in Peso, a Bolivian fintech startup developing payment infrastructure using the stablecoin USD₮ across Latin America. Peso offers app-based USD₮ accounts for saving, spending, investing, and cross-border transfers, integrating with Bolivia's banking system and digital services like Yango. This investment supports Peso's expansion into Brazil, Colombia, and Argentina, where it will face new regulatory and market challenges. The success of this venture depends on user adoption and regulatory responses in these countries.

Tether's investment in Peso to expand USDT payment infrastructure in Latin America provides context for cryptocurrency market activity. For readers following major cryptocurrencies on Pluang, here is the market snapshot as of Oct 21, 2026 20:33 WIB: out of 50 priced major cryptocurrencies, 43 rose and 6 fell today. Notable movers include SNX (Synthetix) at Rp4.060 with a 4.94% increase and 75% buy order activity, XLM (Stellar) at Rp3.318 with a 4.93% rise but 86% sell order activity, and BCH (Bitcoin Cash) at Rp5.155.717 with a 4.68% gain and 77% buy order activity.

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