Paolo Ardoino
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Paolo Ardoino is the CTO of stablecoin issuer Tether and Bitfinex, its affiliated exchange.
The Italy-born programmer had been keen on cryptography even before finding out about Bitcoin. After obtaining a computer science degree from the University of Genoa, he went on working for a freelance security architect.
Ardoino landed a job at Bitfinex back in 2014 as a software developer. He has a great command of several computer languages. In 2015, he was appointed as the exchange’s CTO who is at the helm of the exchange’s development team.
He oversees the implementation of such emerging technologies like the Lightning Network while also serving as a back-end developer.

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May 14, 2024 - 15:55
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May 14, 2024 - 8:45
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May 13, 2024 - 7:54
Ripple CEO Garlinghouse Slammed by Tether Boss for Spreading Fear About USDT: Details
Apr 13, 2024 - 15:17
Bitcoin (BTC) Halving Might Bring Suffering in Short Term, Analyst Charles Edwards Says
Oct 13, 2023 - 12:15
Paolo Ardoino Appointed as Tether CEO
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Aug 15, 2023 - 13:52
Tether Brings IoT and AI to Bitcoin (BTC) Mining, CTO Ardoino Shares Details
May 17, 2022 - 13:54
Investors Remove $7 Billion from Tether Within 48 Hours, Fearing USDT May Lose Its Peg
May 4, 2021 - 11:58
USDT Debuts on Coinbase, CTO Ardoino Explains Why This Is Important
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Apr 6, 2021 - 11:15
Bitfinex Pauses XLM Withdrawals Due to Issues on Stellar Blockchain
Feb 3, 2021 - 14:20
Bitcoin Spikes As 552 Million USDT From $2 Billion Tron-ETH Swap Flowing to Exchanges
Nov 11, 2020 - 9:26
Tether Adds Over $2 Bln in Market Cap: USDC Has as Much as 2nd Largest Stablecoin in Total
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Oct 16, 2020 - 14:11
Bitfinex Announces Polkadot (DOT) Staking Rewards Next to ADA, EOS and ATOM
Oct 15, 2020 - 13:52
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Sep 30, 2020 - 10:58
Bitfinex Launches Uniswap (UNI) Margin Trading, Following Recent UNI Listing
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Sep 17, 2020 - 12:34
USDT Now Available in Over 13,600 Bitcoin ATMs After Tether's Partnership with MeconCash
Sep 15, 2020 - 14:23
1,000,000,000 USDT Wired from Tron to Ethereum, While USDT-Tron in Circulation Still Exceeds 5 Bln Coins
Sep 12, 2020 - 8:35
Tether Recovers 1,000,000 USDT for User Who Sent It to Wrong DeFi Address, Here’s What Happened
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Sep 5, 2020 - 11:57
Tether Moves 50 Mln USDT to EOS as Previous Swaps Get Absorbed Fast
Sep 3, 2020 - 10:38
ADA Margin Trading Is Live on Bitfinex after the Recent ADA Listing
Aug 28, 2020 - 11:37
Bitfinex CTO Developed Popular MMORPG in 2004, He Regrets Bitcoin Didn’t Exist Back Then
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Aug 20, 2020 - 10:55
Bitfinex Lists Chainlink (LINK) Against Fiat, Trading to Commence on August 21
Aug 19, 2020 - 12:34
Tron Goes All In on DeFi as Justin Sun Plans JUSTSwap to Challenge Ethereum-Based DeFi in Future
Aug 15, 2020 - 11:09
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Aug 6, 2020 - 10:56
Bitfinex Announces Cardano’s ADA Listing Following Successful Shelley Upgrade
Aug 4, 2020 - 13:58
Bitfinex Will Pay $400 Mln to Hackers If They Return Bitcoins Stolen in 2016
Aug 1, 2020 - 16:00
Bitfinex Receives 138 Mln USDT from Tether Treasury While 120 Mln USDT Is Minted for Ethereum
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Jul 29, 2020 - 11:34
Tether Mints 300,000,000 USDT for Tron as Tron-USDT Circulating Amount Exceeds 3.4 Bln
Apr 28, 2020 - 2:07
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Apr 27, 2020 - 19:19
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Apr 27, 2020 - 12:33
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Mar 17, 2020 - 19:36
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Mar 4, 2020 - 10:19
Tether Gold (XAU₮) Reaches Market Cap of $21 Mln, Surpassing Biggest Rival
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Feb 20, 2020 - 18:09
Trading Expert Compares Recently Minted 60 Mln USDT to Fed’s QA Injections
Feb 18, 2020 - 14:45
Tether (USDT) to Launch on Top of Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Blockchain
Feb 10, 2020 - 11:06
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