Venezuela shows how locals turn to Tether-issued USDT stablecoin as governments wobble
- Posted on January 19, 2026
- By CNBC
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Venezuela shows how locals turn to Tether-issued USDT stablecoin as governments wobble

Locals in Venezuela, as well as others living under unstable regimes, are turning to USDT as protection from political and economic uncertainties.