{"id":1009932,"date":"2026-05-26T08:26:21","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T02:56:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1009932"},"modified":"2026-05-26T08:30:03","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T03:00:03","slug":"tether-to-launch-official-stablecoin-in-georgia-with-government-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/05\/26\/tether-to-launch-official-stablecoin-in-georgia-with-government-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Tether to launch &#8216;official&#8217; stablecoin in Georgia, with government support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tether, the world&#8217;s biggest stablecoin issuer, plans to launch a crypto token representing the Georgian lari with the support of Georgia&#8217;s government, the company said on Monday, in the latest sign of the country&#8217;s pro-crypto approach. <\/p>\n<p>Tether&#8217;s new token is unusual in being launched by a private company in partnership with a government, \u200calthough Tether did \u2060not detail \u2060the nature of the partnership, or whether what it called the &#8220;official&#8221; stablecoin amounted to a central bank digital currency.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tether, the world&#8217;s biggest stablecoin issuer, plans to launch a crypto token representing the Georgian lari with the support of Georgia&#8217;s government, the company said on Monday, in the latest sign of the country&#8217;s pro-crypto approach. Tether&#8217;s new token is unusual in being launched by a private company in partnership with a government, \u200calthough Tether did \u2060not detail \u2060the nature of the partnership, or whether what it called the &#8220;official&#8221; stablecoin amounted to a central bank digital currency.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1009932","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1009932","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1009932"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1009932\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1009949,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1009932\/revisions\/1009949"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1009932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1009932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1009932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}