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Astroturfing and fake support for Tether and Bitfinex

Tether has apparently hired workers making as little as $10/day to post fake support and astroturfed media for Tether on Twitter (now X).

Tether bitcoin mine branded ‘fake’ after X users spot edited logos

“What’s going on?” wrote one X user, while another asked, “you really trying to pass that off as not photoshopped?”

Luganodes is a Tether-connected staking-as-a-service provider and one of the most important validators for Tron.

Tether has expanded its DC lobbying efforts, retaining DMM Consulting, a firm led by Nayib Bukele advisor Damian Merlo.

A single address spent several days spamming thousands of addresses with stUSDT after receiving a small amount from Huobi.