According to data compiled by OpenSecrets, Tether seems to have slowed down its lobbying activities this year, spending only $360,000 on FTI government affairs. This is a decrease of about 71% compared to the $1.24 million lobbying expenditure in 2023; spending was $480,000 in 2022. Tether hired a lobbying firm, DMM Consulting, in 2023, which also lobbied for the Bukele government of El Salvador. (Protos)