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Tether: Fiat currencies on the Bitcoin blockchain

The historic library files a Tether paper whose index line is fiat currencies on the Bitcoin blockchain.

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Authors
Not named in this record
Date
Historic library file. A publication year was not verified from the bytes in this build.
Publisher
Tether
Version
Historic library file Tether-White-Paper.pdf.
Document ID
BLC-PDF-0005
DOI
None recorded
Last reviewed
1 October 2026
Licence
No licence recorded. Rights status under review.

No hash is published. This build does not store those PDF bytes, so a checksum would be invented. Where a legacy path exists, it points at the Internet Archive copy of the old library.

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The historic library files a Tether paper whose index line is fiat currencies on the Bitcoin blockchain.

This page does not audit reserves, attestations, or solvency, and it does not republish the text. Authors and year were not re-verified from the file.

Why it is in the corpus

  • It is in the library, so it gets a record. A record is not an endorsement and not a rating.

Where to read

Legacy path remains. This page does not describe reserves.

Full text

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Blockchain Lab's reading of what the document is doing. Not a quotation and not the source text.

  • The library's own index line says the paper is about fiat currencies represented on a Bitcoin-era chain.

Assumptions

  • Any promise to redeem is a claim about an issuer and its assets. The PDF is not evidence this page has checked.

What changed

The live token's chain, terms, and disclosures moved on. None of that is established here.

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Author–date

Not named in this record (n.d.). Tether: Fiat currencies on the Bitcoin blockchain. Tether. https://tether.to/

BibTeX

@techreport{tether,
  title = {Tether: Fiat currencies on the Bitcoin blockchain},
  author = {Not named in this record},
  year = {},
  institution = {Tether},
  url = {https://tether.to/},
  note = {Rights status: Rights uncertain. Blockchain Lab record: https://blockchainlab.com/research/corpus/papers/tether}
}

RIS

TY  - RPRT
TI  - Tether: Fiat currencies on the Bitcoin blockchain
AU  - Not named in this record
PB  - Tether
UR  - https://tether.to/
N1  - Rights status: Rights uncertain
ER  -

CSL-JSON

[
  {
    "type": "report",
    "id": "BLC-PDF-0005",
    "title": "Tether: Fiat currencies on the Bitcoin blockchain",
    "author": [
      {
        "literal": "Not named in this record"
      }
    ],
    "publisher": "Tether",
    "URL": "https://tether.to/",
    "note": "Rights status: Rights uncertain. Not a licence to republish the paper."
  }
]

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Use status
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