[Tether Accelerates Expansion of Commodity Loan Business, Offering Cash and USDT Credit Support] Foresight News reports that Tether Holdings SA has deployed approximately $1.5 billion in credit lines to the commodity trade financing sector, in the form of cash and its USDT, with plans to 'significantly expand' this business. The company stated that it will leverage its nearly $200 billion asset reserves to provide loans in the form of USD and its stablecoin USDT, covering transactions involving commodities such as oil, cotton, and wheat. This move is seen as Tether's strategic transformation from a single stablecoin issuer to a comprehensive platform combining 'digital assets + trade financing,' potentially driving further integration between stablecoins and traditional physical assets.