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Tether Backs Tenstorrent in $1.5 Billion Push for Open AI Computing

Name: Tether Backs Tenstorrent in $1.5 Billion Push for Open AI Computing
Uploaded: 2026-10-21T03:36:18
Description: DeFiance Daily — Tether Capital has invested in AI chipmaker Tenstorrent as part of a $1.5 billion Series E funding round, valuing the company at $6.2 billion. The investment expands Tether’s push beyond stablecoins into AI infrastructure, supporting alternatives to proprietary chips and centralized cloud computing.

Published October 21, 2026

DeFiance Daily — Tether Capital has invested in AI chipmaker Tenstorrent as part of a $1.5 billion Series E funding round, valuing the company at $6.2 billion. The investment expands Tether’s push beyond stablecoins into AI infrastructure, supporting alternatives to proprietary chips and centralized cloud computing.