Tether 将开发与阿联酋迪拉姆挂钩的稳定币

2024 年 8 月 21 日，Tether 透露计划推出一种与阿联酋迪拉姆 (AED) 挂钩的新稳定币。

Stablecoin issuer Tether has announced plans to introduce a new stablecoin pegged to the United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED). This Dirham-pegged token will join Tether’s lineup of stablecoins, which includes USDT, EURT, CNHT, MXNT, XAUT, and aUSDT. The launch is being undertaken in partnership with Phoenix Group PLC, a multi-billion-dollar tech conglomerate based in the UAE, and is supported by Green Acorn Investments Ltd. Additionally, this new digital currency will aim to secure licensing under the UAE Central Bank’s recent Payment Token Services Regulation.

稳定币发行商 Tether 宣布计划推出一种与阿联酋迪拉姆 (AED) 挂钩的新稳定币。这种与迪拉姆挂钩的代币将加入 Tether 的稳定币阵容，其中包括 USDT、EURT、CNHT、MXNT、XAUT 和 aUSDT。此次推出是与 Phoenix Group PLC 合作进行的，Phoenix Group PLC 是一家总部位于阿联酋、价值数十亿美元的科技集团，并得到 Green Acorn Investments Ltd 的支持。此外，这种新的数字货币将旨在获得阿联酋中央银行的许可。最近的支付令牌服务法规。

The Dirham-pegged stablecoin will be fully backed by liquid reserves located within the UAE and will serve as a digital reflection of the UAE’s Dirham. Like other Tether products, this stablecoin will adhere to stringent reserve standards, guaranteeing that each Dirham-pegged token maintains parity with the AED. This structure is designed to offer a high level of stability, transparency, and confidence to users who seek the benefits of transacting in AED through digital means.

与迪拉姆挂钩的稳定币将得到阿联酋境内流动储备的充分支持，并将作为阿联酋迪拉姆的数字反映。与其他 Tether 产品一样，该稳定币将遵守严格的准备金标准，保证每个与迪拉姆挂钩的代币与迪拉姆保持平价。这种结构旨在为寻求通过数字方式进行 AED 交易的用户提供高度的稳定性、透明度和信心。

Users of this forthcoming stablecoin will enjoy an efficient and low-cost method of accessing the advantages of the Dirham, while utilizing the transparency and speed that blockchain technology provides. This new digital asset is expected to streamline international trade and remittances, reduce fees associated with transactions, and offer a hedge against fluctuating currencies. In doing so, it is poised to play a critical role in the financial infrastructure of the UAE, benefiting both local and international users.

这种即将推出的稳定币的用户将享受一种高效、低成本的方法来获得迪拉姆的优势，同时利用区块链技术提供的透明度和速度。这种新的数字资产预计将简化国际贸易和汇款，降低与交易相关的费用，并提供对冲货币波动的风险。在此过程中，它将在阿联酋的金融基础设施中发挥关键作用，使本地和国际用户受益。

Paolo Ardoino, Tether’s CEO, expressed excitement about the launch, saying,

Tether 首席执行官 Paolo Ardoino 对此次发布表示兴奋，他说：

“We are pleased to announce this initiative to develop Tether’s Dirham-pegged stablecoin, which will complement our existing stablecoin products. The United Arab Emirates is emerging as a key global economic player, and we believe our users will find great value in this Dirham-pegged token. This stablecoin will become an indispensable tool for businesses and individuals alike who are seeking secure and effective ways of transacting in the UAE Dirham, whether it be for cross-border payments, trade, or diversifying digital portfolios.”

“我们很高兴地宣布这项计划，旨在开发 Tether 的迪拉姆挂钩稳定币，这将补充我们现有的稳定币产品。阿拉伯联合酋长国正在成为全球重要的经济参与者，我们相信我们的用户会在这个与迪拉姆挂钩的代币中发现巨大的价值。对于寻求安全有效的阿联酋迪拉姆交易方式的企业和个人来说，无论是跨境支付、贸易还是数字投资组合多元化，这种稳定币将成为不可或缺的工具。”

The stablecoin sector has grown considerably, with the global market now valued at approximately $150 billion. Tether’s USDT accounts for more than $115 billion of that value, and the industry is expected to see further expansion, potentially reaching $2.8 trillion by 2028. The adoption of cryptocurrencies in the UAE has seen a significant surge since 2022, largely due to the establishment of the Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority, the world’s first autonomous crypto regulator. This supportive regulatory environment, particularly in cities like Dubai and Abu Dhabi, has cemented their status as global centers for blockchain innovation and digital assets.

稳定币行业已大幅增长，目前全球市场价值约为 1500 亿美元。其中，Tether 的 USDT 价值超过 1150 亿美元，预计该行业将进一步扩张，到 2028 年可能达到 2.8 万亿美元。自 2022 年以来，阿联酋加密货币的采用大幅增长，这主要是由于虚拟资产监管局，世界上第一个自主加密货币监管机构。这种支持性的监管环境，特别是在迪拜和阿布扎比等城市，巩固了它们作为区块链创新和数字资产全球中心的地位。

Phoenix Group’s Co-Founder and Group CEO, Seyedmohammad Alizadehfard, shared his enthusiasm for the collaboration.

Phoenix Group 联合创始人兼集团首席执行官 Seyedmohammad Alizadehfard 表达了他对此次合作的热情。

“We are thrilled to be working with Tether to bring a UAE Dirham-pegged stablecoin to market. We believe it will have a transformative impact on the digital economy, not just in the region but beyond,” he said. Alizadehfard also highlighted that the collaboration reinforces their commitment to offering innovative financial solutions to customers, emphasizing that Abu Dhabi’s forward-thinking approach to blockchain and digital assets made it an ideal environment for such an initiative.

“我们很高兴与 Tether 合作，将与阿联酋迪拉姆挂钩的稳定币推向市场。我们相信，这将对数字经济产生变革性影响，不仅在该地区，而且在其他地区。” Alizadehfard 还强调，此次合作强化了他们为客户提供创新金融解决方案的承诺，并强调阿布扎比对区块链和数字资产的前瞻性方法使其成为此类举措的理想环境。

This partnership marks a significant step forward in advancing the UAE’s position in the digital financial world. The Dirham-pegged stablecoin is expected to provide businesses and consumers with more efficient tools for managing their digital assets, cross-border transactions, and international trade, all while benefiting from the security and stability of the UAE’s national currency.

此次合作标志着阿联酋在数字金融世界的地位向前迈出了重要一步。与迪拉姆挂钩的稳定币预计将为企业和消费者提供更有效的工具来管理其数字资产、跨境交易和国际贸易，同时受益于阿联酋本国货币的安全性和稳定性。