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Stablecoins & Geopolitics:  Tether Goes to Tbilisi The world's largest stablecoin issuer is partnering with the Georgian government to launch GELT — a digital lari token — and the implications for the hobbyist ecosystem are genuinely exciting. If you have been watching Tether quietly expand its footprint beyond its flagship USDT , this week handed you a headline worth bookmarking. Tether, the world's largest stablecoin issuer by circulation, announced plans to launch a government-supported digital token bound to the Georgian lari, officially dubbed GELT . The announcement — posted this past Monday — came with statements of support from Georgia's Prime Minister, the head of the central bank, and a member of parliament. That is a remarkable level of institutional endorsement for a privately issued digital currency token, and the digital asset community has every reason to take notice . Georgia is not just a scenic country tucked between the Bl...

For the past couple of weeks, if you’ve glanced at the Billboard Hot 100 , you might have felt a little dizzy. The chart has been packed — and I mean packed — with multiple entries from J. Cole and entire waves of tracks from Bad Bunny at the same time. Album bombs, streaming surges, algorithm avalanches. It’s impressive. It’s modern. It’s how the game works now. But if you’re north of 35, you may also have found yourself scrolling and thinking: Where’s the record that feels familiar ? Enter T.I . with Let Em Know , now in its third week on the Hot 100. And suddenly — finally — there’s something on the chart that doesn’t feel like it was engineered in a lab for playlist dominance. It feels lived-in. Let Em Know is unapologetically Georgia . Not just Atlanta trap as a genre label, but Georgia as a mood . There’s heat in it. Patience. That slow-rolling confidence that doesn’t need to shout because it already knows. The production leans into that syrupy Southern rhythm...