COINTELEGRAPH · 2026-10-29 13:30 UTC

Private, fast USDT is coming to Bitcoin. Can it compete with Ethereum and Tron?

Utexo is launching USDT on Bitcoin using the RGB protocol, with public launch scheduled for Nov. 28 and Lightning Network support planned for Q1 2027. The integration aims to offer private and fast transactions, addressing Bitcoin's previous lack of USDT adoption after Tether halted issuance in August 2023. Utexo co-founder argues the combination of Bitcoin settlement, RGB's off-chain transaction data, and Lightning's speed could attract business users seeking confidentiality, competing with Ethereum and Tron's $300 billion stablecoin supply.

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