Tether Welcomes New Chief Business Officer to Diversify Investments
Tether has appointed Benjamin Habbel as its new chief business officer. Habbel, with experience at Google and Limestone Capital, will lead the companyS investment strategy. His focus will be on AI, energy, and digital infrastructure.
This move shows Tether’s shift from just being a stablecoin leader to a global investment player. Habbel will manage growth, finance, and investments. He aims to build “resilient infrastructure” for a decentralized future.
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino is confident in Habbel’s abilities. He believes Habbel will help Tether become a global technology and financial leader. habbel will work with companies in AI, telecommunications, and Bitcoin mining.
Habbel’s role also includes neurotech, real estate, and cloud computing. His background includes leading Google’s android and Google Maps expansion. He also founded software ventures and was CEO of Limestone Capital.
Habbel’s appointment is a sign of Tether’s growth. The company, known for its $172 billion USDT stablecoin, is exploring a $20 billion capital raise. This aims for a $500 billion valuation.
Recently,Tether hired Bo Hines as a Strategic Advisor. They’ve also invested in agriculture, gold, media, and brain-computer interfaces. These moves show Tether’s diversification beyond digital assets.