PANews reported on April 14 that according to Tether’s announcement, it will deploy existing and future Bitcoin computing power to OCEAN, a decentralized mining pool founded by developer Luke Dashjr, using the DATUM protocol to build a dedicated block template to enhance anti-censorship capabilities. Tether will deploy OCEAN’s DATUM Gateway software to mining farms around the world, covering low-bandwidth regions such as Africa, to improve geographic diversity and connection stability.