Ardoino’s 24/7 asset plan depends on buyers willing to wait for cash

Tether’s plan to make tokenized assets liquid around the clock relies on buyers willing to advance cash before the underlying investment pays out. Its November 5 agreement with data and settlement provider RedStone gives issuers on Hadron, Tether’s tokenization platform, access to price feeds, net asset value data and an auction-based settlement service for eligible assets. Tether announcementPaolo Ardoino, Tether’s CEO, framed the collaboration around accurate pricing and continuous liquidity. RedStone’s settlement service, Settle, proposes to bridge the timing gap by having approved liquidity providers take over positions, pay immediately and collect through the issuer’s ordinary redemption process. The buyer finances the wait, making its willingness to submit an auction offer central to faster exits. RedStone’s announcement places near-instant voluntary holder redemptions on the roadmap. RedStone’s Hadron announcementHadron’s earlier rollout focused on issuing and managing tokenized assets with compliance tools, as CryptoSlate reported in November 2024. This agreement adds access to valuation and settlement infrastructure that could make those assets more useful as lending colla...