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Tether Backs Ark Labs’ $5.2 Million Bet on Bitcoin’s Stablecoin Revival

USDT issuer Tether has made a strategic investment in Ark Labs, the team developing Arkade, a programmable infrastructure layer for Bitcoin. The $5.2 million funding round is aimed at expanding stablecoin access on the Bitcoin network and brings the total funding raised by Ark Labs to $7.7 million.

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Overview

USDT issuer Tether has made a strategic investment in Ark Labs, the team developing Arkade, a programmable infrastructure layer for Bitcoin. The $5.2 million funding round is aimed at expanding stablecoin access on the Bitcoin network and brings the total funding raised by Ark Labs to $7.7 million.

Score total
2.04
Momentum 24h
6
Posts
6
Origins
5
Source types
2
Duplicate ratio
17%
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  • Continuity stage: broad_confirmed.
  • Current status: open.
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Tether Backs Ark Labs to Bring Stablecoins Back to Bitcoin
The Defiant · thedefiant.io · 2026-03-12 17:57 UTC
Tether joins $5.2M round in stablecoin infrastructure builder Ark Labs
Cointelegraph · cointelegraph.com · 2026-03-12 17:11 UTC
Ark Labs Raises $5.2M with Tether to Bring Programmable Finance to Bitcoin
Bitcoin Magazine · bitcoinmagazine.com · 2026-03-12 13:10 UTC
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