Tether Invests in LemFi to Extend USDT Remittance Settlements Across Africa and Asia

On May 25, 2026, Tether said it invested in remittance fintech LemFi to broaden USDT-based cross-border settlement services across Africa and Asia. LemFi will integrate USDT settlement rails into its payments stack to reduce reliance on traditional networks such as SWIFT, while the investment size was not disclosed.