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Tether Commits $6.4 Million to Swiss City Lugano in Bitcoin Push

Tether and the City of Lugano have launched Plan ₿ Phase II to further integrate digital assets and decentralized technologies into the city's infrastructure. This phase emphasizes structural development, technological resilience, and long-term digital sovereignty, building on the success of the original Plan ₿.

Tether and the City of Lugano have launched Plan ₿ Phase II to further integrate digital assets and decentralized technologies into the city's infrastructure. This phase emphasizes structural development, technological resilience, and long-term digital sovereignty, building on the success of the original Plan ₿.

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