Tether, a company that makes a type of digital money called USDT, has a big plan for Africa! Many people in Africa don't have electricity. Tether wants to help by building special kiosks.
- These kiosks will use solar power to charge batteries.
- People can pay a small fee to use the electricity, using regular money, Bitcoin, or USDT.
- The kiosks will also teach people about Bitcoin and saving money.
Fact | Number |
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Number of kiosks planned (Phase 1) | 10,000 |
Number of kiosks planned (Phase 2) | 100,000 |
Number of Africans without electricity (2023) | 600 million |
Some people think this is a great idea, while others have questions about how it will work. Tether is also facing challenges in the U.S. and might focus more on other countries.