Milan, Dec 12 (Reuters) – The Agnelli family has no intention of selling Juventus to crypto group Tether or anyone else, sources close to the family’s holding company Exor said, ‍after Tether bid for Italy’s most historically successful soccer club.

Tether said on Friday it had submitted an all-cash proposal to Exor to buy its entire stake in the Turin-based Serie A club.

Tether, the issuer of a U.S. dollar-referenced stablecoin dubbed USDT, has already built a stake of more than ‌10% in Juventus this year, becoming its second-largest ‌shareholder after Exor.

Its proposal contemplates the acquisition of Exor’s entire shareholding in the club, representing 65.4% of the total share capital, Tether said in a press release without disclosing the price at which it would buy the shares.

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