Tether Appoints Trump Administration Veteran Bo Hines as Strategic Advisor for U.S. Market Expansion

Stablecoin giant Tether has brought on Bo Hines, a former cryptocurrency advisor to the Trump administration, as its new strategic advisor for digital assets and U.S. strategy. Hines, who recently departed his role shaping the GENIUS Act, will spearhead Tether's stateside market entry and regulatory engagement.

The move signals Tether's aggressive push into the U.S. market amid growing institutional crypto adoption. CEO Paolo Ardoino emphasized Hines' appointment reflects Tether's commitment to establishing a multifaceted American presence through compliant innovation.

Hines will collaborate directly with Tether's leadership to cultivate relationships with policymakers and industry stakeholders. His transition from government to private sector underscores the increasing convergence between crypto enterprises and regulatory frameworks.