The Issuer tablconv Tether and the developer of the Tron Protocol, announced a partnership in which the token USDT will run on the blockchain Tron. This is stated on the website Tether.

Today we take the next step in our journey towards mass adoption stablecoin though the introduction of USDT on the @Tronfoundation blockchain.

Read more about how Tron has become the latest blockchain to deploy Tether here: https://t.co/UrVlDXmps6

— Tether (@Tether_to) March 4, 2019

Token USDT standard TRC-20 is compatible with all protocols and decentralized applications based on Tron. Its launch is expected in the second quarter of this year.

The statement also says that the Tether was originally conceived as a tool which would not depend on a single blockchain.

“Since the launch it has won wide popularity as the token on the bitcoin blockchain and Protocol Layer Omni, and later on the basis of the Ethereum blockchain in a version that is compatible with the standard ERC-20”, — said Tether CEO Jean-Louis van der Velde.

According to him, the token USDT standard TRC-20 will be the next step in the development of the company and evidence of its commitment to the dissemination of innovation in the cryptocurrency space and the desire to meet the needs of the community that formed around digital assets.

Tether is the most famous and popular steilcoom among many other projects and is in the top ten on CoinMarketCap capitalization.

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