According to Foresight News, Tether’s market value increased by nearly $50 billion in 2024 as its investments, product lines, and political influence grew.
OpenSecrets data shows that Tether's lobbying spending on FTI government affairs this year was $360,000, down about 71% from $1.24 million in 2023.
Tether spent $480,000 on lobbying in 2022. In 2023, Tether hired DMM Consulting, which had lobbied on behalf of the Bukele government in El Salvador.