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Binance Co-Founder Tells Cathie Wood: Stablecoins Should Be Paying You—Here’s Why They Aren’t

Tether Leaving Room For Competition

Zhao explained that Tether moved early and built dominance without paying users. Newer stablecoins are now offering yields, creating an opening for competition.

“Stablecoins should generate interest for the users,” Zhao stated during the ARK Invest podcast. 

“I don’t think Tether is going to do that anytime soon. They’ve achieved dominant position without doing that because they were the early mover,” he added.

Businesses will find ways to reward users regardless of restrictions.

Activity-based rewards, different account types, staking options, and other mechanisms allow companies to pass value to users even if direct interest payments face…

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