Consideration by Taiwan’s Ministry of Health and Welfare to Restrict Telegram in Efforts to Curb Illicit Audiovisual Content Transactions

Stablecoin USDT is the primary medium used for transactions in the “creative private room”. Recently, Tether, the issuer of USDT, announced the issuance of the Telegram blockchain Ton version of USDT, making it easier to integrate Telegram’s native wallet with various applications. While this brings more efficiency to the flow of funds in Telegram applications, it may also facilitate the rampant illegal activities, such as the “creative private room”, utilizing Telegram.