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Tether Routed Payments to Hines's Firm During White House Tenure, WSJ Reports

The Defiant·October 15, 2026·1 min read
Tether Routed Payments to Hines's Firm During White House Tenure, WSJ Reports

Tether routed payments to a firm linked to a White House official during their tenure, according to the WSJ. The firm, Nxum, earned $6.3 million from the arrangement. A representative for the official said they received no Tether-derived funds while in government, disputing the report's implications.

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