{"id":22318,"date":"2025-03-22T16:50:38","date_gmt":"2025-03-22T14:50:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/tether-seeks-big-four-firm-for-reserve-audit\/"},"modified":"2025-03-22T16:50:38","modified_gmt":"2025-03-22T14:50:38","slug":"tether-seeks-big-four-firm-for-reserve-audit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/tether-seeks-big-four-firm-for-reserve-audit\/","title":{"rendered":"Tether Seeks Big Four Firm for Reserve Audit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tether, the issuer of the USDT stablecoin, plans to hire one of the Big Four auditing firms to verify its reserves. This was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/technology\/tether-is-talks-with-big-four-firm-about-reserve-audit-ceo-says-2025-03-21\/\">reported<\/a> by Reuters, citing the company&#8217;s head, Paolo Ardoino.<\/p>\n<p>The firms in question are the world&#8217;s largest providers of audit and consulting services: Deloitte, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Ernst &#038; Young, and KPMG. According to Ardoino, engaging one of these giants will be significantly easier following the rise to power of Donald Trump&#8217;s administration.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>&#8220;This is our main priority. We now live in conditions where this is truly feasible. If the President of the United States says this is a top priority for the country, the Big Four auditing firms will have to listen,&#8221; he stated.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Tether only publishes quarterly reports on USDT backing. In early March, the company <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/tether-promises-full-audit-with-new-cfo-appointment\">appointed<\/a> Simon McWilliams as Chief Financial Officer, stating that this is an important step towards conducting a full financial audit.<\/p>\n<p>Back in February, Ardoino <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/tether-ceo-usdt-as-a-stepping-stone-to-a-bitcoin-standard\">noted<\/a> that in the long term, the USDT stablecoin will become &#8220;useless,&#8221; and &#8220;the world will use only Bitcoin.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tether, the issuer of the USDT stablecoin, plans to hire one of the Big Four auditing firms to verify its reserves. This was reported by Reuters, citing the company&#8217;s head, Paolo Ardoino. The firms in question are the world&#8217;s largest providers of audit and consulting services: Deloitte, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Ernst &#038; Young, and KPMG. According to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22317,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"","news_style_id":"","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[967,1245,26],"class_list":["post-22318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-audit","tag-tether-usdt","tag-usa"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"74","promo_type":"","layout_type":"","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22318"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22318\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22317"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}