Tether 向视频共享平台 Rumble 投资 7.75 亿美元，将自己定位为 YouTube 竞争对手

Tether 首席执行官 Paolo Ardonio 强调，这项投资是公司更广泛使命的一部分，旨在支持鼓励独立性和韧性的创新技术和业务。

Cryptocurrency company Tether has announced a $775 million investment in Rumble, a video-sharing platform that has positioned itself as a competitor to mainstream services like YouTube.

加密货币公司 Tether 宣布向 Rumble 投资 7.75 亿美元，这是一个视频共享平台，将自己定位为 YouTube 等主流服务的竞争对手。

The investment, which was announced on Monday, will be used to further Rumble's technological capabilities and strategic partnerships. Tether, which is the largest company in the digital asset sector, highlighted the investment as part of its broader mission to support innovative technologies and businesses that encourage independence and resilience.

周一宣布的这项投资将用于进一步提升 Rumble 的技术能力和战略合作伙伴关系。 Tether 是数字资产领域最大的公司，强调此次投资是其更广泛使命的一部分，即支持鼓励独立性和弹性的创新技术和业务。

“Tether deeply believes in the fundamental values of freedom of speech and financial freedom,” Tether CEO Paolo Ardonio said in a December 20th post on X.

“Tether 坚信言论自由和财务自由的基本价值观，”Tether 首席执行官保罗·阿多尼奥 (Paolo Ardonio) 在 12 月 20 日的 X 帖子中表示。

Tether deeply believes in the fundamental values of freedom of speech and financial freedom.Our strategic investment in Rumble greatly underscores @Tether_to 's focus in supporting technology and companies that empower humans, delivering independence and resilience to our… https://t.co/vHYVbQJnKk

Tether 坚信言论自由和财务自由的基本价值观。我们对 Rumble 的战略投资极大地强调了 @Tether_to 致力于支持为人类赋能的技术和公司，为我们的... https://t.co /vHYVbQJnKk

In addition to its role as a video-sharing platform, Rumble also offers advertising, cloud solutions, and Bitcoin and cryptocurrency payment systems. Ardonio's statement also hinted at potential collaborations in these areas.

除了作为视频共享平台之外，Rumble 还提供广告、云解决方案以及比特币和加密货币支付系统。阿多尼奥的声明还暗示了这些领域的潜在合作。

“Beyond our initial shareholder stake, Tether intends to drive towards a meaningful advertising, cloud, and crypto payment solutions relationship with Rumble,” he said.

他表示：“除了我们最初的股东股份之外，Tether 还打算推动与 Rumble 建立有意义的广告、云和加密支付解决方案关系。”

BREAKING NEWS: Rumble Announces $775 Million Strategic Investment from Tether"We are excited to announce a $775 million strategic investment in Rumble, a video-sharing platform that has positioned itself as a competitor to mainstream services like YouTube,” said Tether CTO @paoloardoino.

突发新闻：Rumble 宣布获得 Tether 7.75 亿美元战略投资“我们很高兴宣布对 Rumble 进行 7.75 亿美元战略投资，这是一个视频共享平台，将自己定位为 YouTube 等主流服务的竞争对手，”Tether 首席技术官 @paoloardoino 表示。

The announcement comes amid a period of rapid growth for Rumble, which went public in September 2021. The platform, which hosts a variety of content including news, entertainment, and user-generated videos, has seen increasing popularity among users who are dissatisfied with the policies and practices of other major video-sharing services.

这一公告发布之际，Rumble 于 2021 年 9 月上市，正处于快速增长时期。该平台承载着新闻、娱乐和用户生成视频等多种内容，在那些对现状不满意的用户中越来越受欢迎。其他主要视频共享服务的政策和实践。

Following the news of Tether's investment, Rumble's stock price (RUM) saw a significant increase in after-hours trading, surging 51.60% to reach $10.90.

Tether 投资消息传出后，Rumble 股价（RUM）在盘后交易中大幅上涨，飙升 51.60% 至 10.90 美元。

Meanwhile, Rumble also announced its intention to integrate Bitcoin into its financial strategy. On November 25th, the company's board approved an initiative to allocate up to $20 million of excess cash reserves to Bitcoin.

与此同时，Rumble还宣布有意将比特币纳入其财务战略。 11 月 25 日，该公司董事会批准了一项计划，将高达 2000 万美元的超额现金储备分配给比特币。

This move comes after a poll conducted by Rumble CEO Chris Pavlovski on November 19th, where 93.9% of over 43,000 respondents expressed support for the company to add Bitcoin to its balance sheet.

在此之前，Rumble 首席执行官 Chris Pavlovski 于 11 月 19 日进行了一项民意调查，超过 43,000 名受访者中的 93.9% 表示支持该公司将比特币添加到其资产负债表中。

Lets put this in a poll format...Should Rumble add Bitcoin to its balance sheet?Finally, Rumble CEO Chris Pavlovski highlighted the platform's competitive ambitions, stating "YouTube, lookout. I'm coming for your monopolistic market share, globally."

让我们以民意调查的形式来讨论……Rumble 是否应该将比特币添加到其资产负债表中？最后，Rumble 首席执行官 Chris Pavlovski 强调了该平台的竞争野心，并表示“YouTube，注意了。我是来争夺你们在全球的垄断市场份额的。”

In a post on X, Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy acknowledged Rumble and its CEO, and announced Pavlovski's upcoming appearance on his podcast to discuss Rumble's plans and recent developments.

在 X 上的一篇帖子中，Barstool Sports 创始人 Dave Portnoy 承认了 Rumble 及其首席执行官，并宣布 Pavlovski 即将出现在他的播客中，讨论 Rumble 的计划和最近的发展。

Congrats to @rumblevideo @chrispavlovski will be on #ddtg to discuss $rum https://t.co/tDmaRqahaP

恭喜 @rumblevideo @chrispavlovski 将在 #ddtg 上讨论 $rum https://t.co/tDmaRqahaP

Tether's investment in Rumble aligns with the company's commitment to fostering innovation and financial freedom, while highlighting Rumble's efforts to enhance its technological capabilities and strategic partnerships.

Tether 对 Rumble 的投资符合该公司促进创新和财务自由的承诺，同时凸显了 Rumble 为增强其技术能力和战略合作伙伴关系所做的努力。