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[Zhoushan Dinghai Court Concludes Case Involving Tether-Related Cybercrime, Funds Exceeding 5 Million Yuan] The Dinghai Court in Zhoushan, Zhejiang, has concluded a case involving aiding cybercrime activities through Tether (USDT). The defendant registered multiple accounts on a foreign virtual currency platform and profited through joint-stock dividends and buying low and selling high with Tether. Despite being aware that the upstream transactions might involve illegal activities, the defendant still assisted in transferring criminal funds related to telecom fraud and other crimes, with a total amount exceeding 5 million yuan. The court deemed the circumstances severe and sentenced the defendant to fixed-term imprisonment and a fine. The confiscated 877,000 yuan in illicit funds has been returned to the victims.