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Tether invests in Shiga Digital to launch self-custodial USDT wallets in Africa and GCC

  • —Shiga Digital has operated since 2016 and processed over $350 million in transaction volume
  • —Its flagship Enta wallet supports USDT, Bitcoin and tokenized gold
  • —The wallet uses passkeys and biometrics instead of seed phrases
  • —Shiga holds a DIFC Innovation License and works with licensed financial transmitters
Why it matters: Expands USDT infrastructure into markets with weak banking and fast-depreciating local currencies.
#USDT#BTC
Source: Crypto Briefing
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