Howard Lutnick, Cantor Fitzgerald and Tether

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.
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 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.
Cantor Fitzgerald acquires 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.
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's Tether ties raise concerns as Trump nominates CEO for Commerce Secretary
This investment positions Cantor Fitzgerald as a key player in the stablecoin market, especially given CEO Lutnick's nomination by Trump for the role of Secretary of Commerce. Lutnick is also advising Trump on federal appointments for his upcoming administration,
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 ...
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Wall Street Firm Strikes Deal With Tether, Agrees To Acquire $600,000,000 Stake in Stablecoin Issuer: Report
The financial services giant Cantor Fitzgerald has reportedly acquired a 5% ownership stake in Tether, the leading stablecoin ...
Trump Pick Lutnick’s Firm in Talks With Tether for $2 Billion Bitcoin Lending Project
Cantor Fitzgerald, whose CEO is the secretary of Commerce nominee, has an extensive history with the company that runs 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 ...
Tether’s $5B mint and political entanglements raise suspicion about industry
Adding another layer of intrigue, Cantor Fitzgerald now owns a 5% stake in Tether, valued at around $600 million, according ...
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 ...