“Tether CEO aims to allocate up to 15% of its portfolio to gold”
February 3, 2026
“…”For our own portfolio, it’s reasonable that we are going to have around 10% in bitcoin and 10% to 15% in gold,” Ardoino said, without disclosing the value of Tether’s investment portfolio or how much of it was held in physical gold…
Tether said it bought large amounts of gold last year to back the Tether USDT stablecoin, a digital dollar with $186 billion worth of tokens in circulation, and the Tether XAUT gold token, with $2.7 billion in circulation…
Ardoino said he expects Tether’s 2026 profit to exceed the $10 billion it is estimated to have earned in 2025 and possibly the $13.7 billion earned in 2024…”
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/tether-ceo-aims-allocate-15-141755070.html