Tether has announced the launch of a new self-custody mobile wallet that supports Bitcoin via the Lightning Network, as well as USDT, XAUT, and USAT. The wallet will integrate Tether’s Wallet Development Kit and utilize on-device AI through QVAC. According to CEO Paolo Ardoino, this initiative marks Tether's transition towards a direct-to-consumer brand, aiming to provide secure and private financial services for cryptocurrency users. The wallet is designed to serve as a robust payment tool, emphasizing security and privacy for its users.