Tether has announced USDT is set to see a launch on Bitcoin’s RGB protocol, allowing users to hold BTC and the stablecoin in the same wallet.

Bitcoin Users Will Have Native Access To USDT Via RGB Protocol

As revealed by Tether in a website announcement , its stablecoin USDT will be coming to the RGB protocol. RGB allows users to create, send, and manage smart contracts directly on the BTC blockchain.

The protocol launched on the BTC mainnet in July with its 0.11.1 release. Thanks to this release, stablecoins, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and community tokens are all now possible natively on the BTC network, just like on Ethereum and other newer blockchains.

Something to note is that RGB isn’t a network layer on top of Bitcoin. Rather, it makes use of only client-side validation to

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