# From Shared Vision to Strategic Investment

**Published by:** [USDT0 Blog](https://blog.usdt0.to/)
**Published on:** 2026-02-10
**URL:** https://blog.usdt0.to/from-shared-vision-to-strategic-investment

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Tether and LayerZero Align for the Long TermToday, Tether has announced a strategic investment in LayerZero Labs, the omnichain interoperability protocol. For much of the industry, this is breaking news. For Everdawn Labs, it's a confirmation of what we've known since we first began working with these two teams: Stablecoin infrastructure at scale would be built on this foundation.USDT0: Where It All Comes TogetherEverdawn Labs built USDT0 as the omnichain extension of USDT, the world's most widely used stablecoin, on top of LayerZero's OFT standard. It is not a wrapped token or a synthetic asset. It is USDT, extended seamlessly across blockchains, with every unit backed 1:1 by USDT locked on Ethereum and verified through onchain proof-of-reserves. In under twelve months, USDT0 has scaled to 20 chains with over $4 billion in circulating supply and more than $70 billion in cross-chain value transfer — real-world proof of global-scale interoperability. Those numbers exist because Tether, LayerZero, and Everdawn Labs have been aligned from the start. What This Investment MeansWhen two foundational layers of onchain finance commit to each other at the equity level, it sends a clear signal. The infrastructure underneath USDT0 is not only technically sound, but now carries the weight of long-term strategic alignment behind it. For every protocol integrating USDT0, every chain where it is deployed, and every builder relying on unified stablecoin liquidity: this investment means the foundation you're building on is getting stronger, not just broader.Built with Conviction, from Day OneUSDT0 has always been more than a product launch. It is the clearest proof that Everdawn Labs, Tether, and LayerZero share a vision for the future of stablecoin infrastructure. One where liquidity is unified, cross-chain movement is seamless, and the world's most trusted stablecoin is available everywhere it's needed. That vision isn't new. But today, it's backed by more than code. It's backed by capital.

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