USDT Is Becoming a 'Legal Channel for Capital Flight'! After Blacklisting 3 Buyers, I Finally Understand the Signs of the Regulatory Storm
At three in the morning, the trading software flashed new messages. When the third buyer straightforwardly said, 'Buy 5 million U for running away,' I trembled as I pressed the blacklist button. This USDT, once considered a 'stabilizer in the crypto world,' is undergoing a fatal transformation—after the U.S. officially defined stablecoins as 'digital dollars,' it suddenly became a 'legal highway' for capital flight. While retail investors are still obsessed with low-fee transfers, the storm of regulation is already looming overhead.
Fatal Transformation: The Dangerous Leap from 'Gray Area' to 'Official Endorsement' The quiet passage of the U.S. (Stablecoin Innovation Act) in 2024 has completely changed the nature of USDT. Previously, large funds dared not touch USDT for fear of being classified as 'illegal financial instruments'; now, it can be used openly for asset transfers—because the U.S. Treasury has officially recognized: stablecoins = derivatives of digital dollars. This identity shift brings three fatal changes:
