United Nations reports USDT used for money laundering across SE Asia
USDT has become a popular payment method for criminal gangs, particularly those in the gambling industry, operating in Southeast Asia.
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USDT has become a popular payment method for criminal gangs, particularly those in the gambling industry, operating in Southeast Asia.
A few weeks after US Secret Service and FBI agents began surveilling USDT wallets, Tether announced “voluntary” sanctions compliance.
Nepalese smugglers reportedly moved 33kg of gold from China in flour sacks packed by children before selling it for $16 million USDT.
Tether claims to have cut off clients in Singapore on May 12, 2020 but continued to issue tokens to entities in the country after that date.
— Stablecoin, Tether
Tether is usually extremely tight-lipped about where it keeps its assets, but it appears the company holds some funds in the tiny Capital Union bank.