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Tether, the stalwart of stablecoins, has decided to take a bold leap from its comfort zone as a mere backend issuer to the wild world of end-users. 🌊
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On December 20, Paolo Ardoino, the CEO, made a startling revelation: he’s on the hunt for a Lead Software Engineer to craft a self-custodial mobile wallet that combines Tether’s hefty liquidity with its fledgling artificial intelligence division. 🤖
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Tether’s Planned Mobile Crypto Wallet: A Fortress of Solitude 🏰
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The job posting offers a glimpse into Tether’s consumer strategy, and it’s a doozy. 🔍
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Ardoino envisions a “100% self-custodial” mobile app that’s as secure as a fortress, but only supports a select few assets: Bitcoin (BTC) via the Lightning Network, Tether (USDT), XAUT (the gold-pegged stablecoin), and USAT (the new US-compliant stablecoin). 🤑
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Imagine a wallet that supports only BTC (also via LN), USDT, USAT, XAUT.
And will have local private AI integration via QVAC.– Paolo Ardoino 🤖 (@paoloardoino) December 20, 2025
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This limited asset list is a clever ruse, a smokescreen for Tether’s true intentions: to create a “hard money” payment rail, à la carte. 🍴 The DeFi casino? Please, that’s just a sideshow. Tether’s after the big leagues: pure payments and store-of-value assets. 🏦
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The wallet will be powered by two proprietary technologies: the Wallet Development Kit (WDK) and QVAC. 🤔
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While WDK handles the non-custodial financial architecture, QVAC is the real magic sauce – a local AI computing platform that allows users to run advanced automated tasks directly on their devices. 💻
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By processing data locally with QVAC, Tether aims to deliver the functionality of an AI-powered financial assistant without sacrificing privacy. Or, you know, selling your soul to the cloud overlords. 😏
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This move marks a significant shift for Tether, from infrastructure provider to consumer-facing tech giant. And with the launch of PearPass, a peer-to-peer password manager, it’s clear that Tether is aggressively verticalizing its stack. 📈
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Tether’s grand plan: control the wallet interface, underlying stablecoins, security layer, and intelligence stack. It’s a bold move, but will it pay off? 🤔 Only time will tell.
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Tether, the stalwart of stablecoins, has decided to take a bold leap from its comfort zone as a mere backend issuer to the wild world of end-users. 🌊
On December 20, Paolo Ardoino, the CEO, made a startling revelation: he’s on the hunt for a Lead Software Engineer to craft a self-custodial mobile wallet that combines Tether’s hefty liquidity with its fledgling artificial intelligence division. 🤖
Tether’s Planned Mobile Crypto Wallet: A Fortress of Solitude 🏰
The job posting offers a glimpse into Tether’s consumer strategy, and it’s a doozy. 🔍
Ardoino envisions a “100% self-custodial” mobile app that’s as secure as a fortress, but only supports a select few assets: Bitcoin (BTC) via the Lightning Network, Tether (USDT), XAUT (the gold-pegged stablecoin), and USAT (the new US-compliant stablecoin). 🤑
Imagine a wallet that supports only BTC (also via LN), USDT, USAT, XAUT.
And will have local private AI integration via QVAC.– Paolo Ardoino 🤖 (@paoloardoino) December 20, 2025
This limited asset list is a clever ruse, a smokescreen for Tether’s true intentions: to create a “hard money” payment rail, à la carte. 🍴 The DeFi casino? Please, that’s just a sideshow. Tether’s after the big leagues: pure payments and store-of-value assets. 🏦
The wallet will be powered by two proprietary technologies: the Wallet Development Kit (WDK) and QVAC. 🤔
While WDK handles the non-custodial financial architecture, QVAC is the real magic sauce – a local AI computing platform that allows users to run advanced automated tasks directly on their devices. 💻
By processing data locally with QVAC, Tether aims to deliver the functionality of an AI-powered financial assistant without sacrificing privacy. Or, you know, selling your soul to the cloud overlords. 😏
This move marks a significant shift for Tether, from infrastructure provider to consumer-facing tech giant. And with the launch of PearPass, a peer-to-peer password manager, it’s clear that Tether is aggressively verticalizing its stack. 📈
Tether’s grand plan: control the wallet interface, underlying stablecoins, security layer, and intelligence stack. It’s a bold move, but will it pay off? 🤔 Only time will tell.
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