This does nothing to explain the purpose of Tether.
If Exchange A has no "traditional banking ties" but is where I want to trade so I need to buy crypto through Exchange B first in order to trade that crypto on Exchange A why would I buy Tether instead of BTC through Exchange B?
If Exchange A has no "traditional banking ties" but is where I want to trade so I need to buy crypto through Exchange B first in order to trade that crypto on Exchange A why would I buy Tether instead of BTC through Exchange B?