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2026-02-24
Stated positions
SECONDARY
The Congressional Record explicitly noted during the February 24, 2026 Senate session that 'during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Commerce Committee in 2025 Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick' addressed…
2026-01-26
Transactions
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The Commerce Department conditionally agreed to a $1.577 billion investment in USA Rare Earth (USAR) on January 26, 2026, a deal for which Cantor Fitzgerald served as the lead placement agent.
2025-10-07
Other facts
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Tether’s loan to the Lutnick family is secured by 'more than half the equity in Cantor Fitzgerald,' establishing Tether as a senior creditor to its own reserve custodian.
2025-10-07
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The loan to Dynasty Trust A is secured by 'more than half the equity in Cantor Fitzgerald,' effectively making Tether a senior creditor to its own custodian's parent company.
2025-10-07
Transactions
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Howard Lutnick's children's trust, Dynasty Trust A, received a loan of an undisclosed amount from Tether on October 7, 2025, to facilitate the purchase of Lutnick's equity in Cantor Fitzgerald.
2025-10-07
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Howard Lutnick's children's trust, Dynasty Trust A, received an undisclosed loan from Tether on October 7, 2025, one day after his divestiture from Cantor Fitzgerald.
2025-09-12
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SECONDARY
Tether announced in September 2025 that Cantor Fitzgerald would serve as the 'designated reserve custodian and preferred primary dealer' for USA₮ — a new stablecoin product explicitly positioned for U.S. regulatory…
2025-06-15
Transactions
SECONDARY
Tether became the 17th largest U.S. debt holder with approximately $135 billion in Treasury holdings as of 2025, per AMBCrypto — meaning Cantor Fitzgerald, as primary custodian, holds and manages an extraordinary…
2025-04-15
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Cantor Fitzgerald and Tether co-founded the Bitcoin holding company Twenty One Capital (NASDAQ: XXI) with SoftBank in April 2025.
2025-02-05
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Howard Lutnick served as Chairman and CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald from 1992 until his confirmation as U.S. Secretary of Commerce on February 5, 2025. He was one of the largest individual donors to Donald Trump's 2024…
2024-11-15
Transactions
SECONDARY
Cantor Fitzgerald led Tether's $600 million investment round in November 2024, per Sacra — a financial relationship that predated Lutnick's Commerce confirmation and positions Cantor as both Tether's primary custodian…
2024-06-15
Transactions
SECONDARY
Cantor Fitzgerald donated $10 million to a super PAC led by a Tether executive in 2024, per The Block — representing a financial relationship between Tether-linked political operations and Cantor that post-dates…
2022-09-19
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Cantor Fitzgerald sponsored CF Acquisition Corp. VIII (later CF Acquisition Corp. VI in some filings), the SPAC that merged with Rumble Inc. and took it public on NASDAQ in September 2022. Howard Lutnick chaired the…
2001-09-11
Stated positions
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On September 11, 2001, Cantor Fitzgerald lost 658 of its approximately 960 New York employees — nearly 70% of its Manhattan workforce — when the firm's offices on floors 101-105 of One World Trade Center were…
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