Cantor Fitzgerald Acquires 5% Tether Stake For $600 Million

Cantor’s Howard Lutnick prepares to leave all companies, passes Tether deal to his son
Howard Lutnick, the powerhouse behind Cantor Fitzgerald, is officially stepping away from all his business roles. With his nomination as Commerce Secretary under President-elect Donald Trump, Lutnick is clearing the deck.
Cantor Fitzgerald Acquires 5% Tether Stake For $600 Million As Trump Nominates CEO Howard Lutnick For Secretary Of Commerce
Cantor Fitzgerald has agreed to a 5% ownership stake in Tether valued at approximately $600 million, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Howard Lutnick, Tether's Wall Street Banker, Is Trump's Pick for Commerce Chief, Not Treasury Secretary
Lutnick, whose Cantor Fitzgerald has been a custodian for Tether since 2021, has been a vocal proponent of bitcoin and USDT for years.
Cantor Fitzgerald agrees took 5% stake in Tether for up to $600M: Report
Cantor Fitzgerald agreed to buy a 5% stake in Tether; its ties to Howard Lutnick's firm could bring more political support under Trump, a report said.
Trump pick Lutnick's firm in talks with Tether for $2B bitcoin lending program: report
Howard Lutnick's Cantor Fitzgerald in talks with Tether to launch Bitcoin lending program worth billions; Tether probed by federal government.
Howard Lutnick’s Cantor in talks with Tether about US$2 billion Bitcoin lending project
HOWARD Lutnick is moving to strengthen his alliance with one of the most important and controversial names in the digital asset business: Tether Holdings. Read more at The Business Times.
Cantor Fitzgerald's Tether ties raise concerns as Trump nominates CEO for Commerce Secretary
Meanwhile, Tether is reportedly under investigation by federal investigators for potential violations related to money laundering and sanctions evasion. Tether denies these allega
Howard Lutnick’s Other Top Client: Crypto Giant Tether
Before becoming Donald Trump’s commerce secretary pick, Lutnick deepened Cantor Fitzgerald’s ties with a stablecoin firm ...
Trump pick Lutnick's firm in talks with Tether for $2 billion bitcoin lending project, Bloomberg reports
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Commerce secretary, Howard Lutnick, is in talks to deepen his financial ties ...
Lutnick’s Cantor in Talks With Tether About $2 Billion Bitcoin Lending Project
Howard Lutnick is moving to strengthen his alliance with one of the most important and controversial names in the ...
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Tether in Talks to Support Cantor Fitzgerald’s Planned Bitcoin Lending Program: WSJ
The unlaunched lending initiative will start with $2 billion in funds, which could eventually grow to tens of billions of ...
Trump’s pick Howard Lutnick eyes $2B Bitcoin-backed lending project with Tether: Bloomberg
US President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Commerce Secretary, Howard Lutnick, is reportedly exploring a $2B ...
Trump's Commerce secretary pick is getting closer to a crypto firm being investigated by the feds
President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Commerce Department is moving to deepen the ties between his company and the ...