According to news on January 13, Protos quoted local media ElFaro as reporting that Tether executives are spending a large amount of money to purchase real estate in El Salvador and become citizens of El Salvador. The company's Chief Financial Officer Giancarlo Devasini, Chief Executive Officer Paolo Ardoino and Chief Operating Officer Claudia Lagorio purchased two parcels of land worth $1.7 million located in the luxury golf resort Condominio Villanueva Golf Country Club, which is also the residential area of ​​El Encanto. The deed shows that Ardoino and Lagorio have become naturalized citizens of El Salvador.