Tether's partnership with the UN Office on Drugs and Crime marks a significant push to tackle crypto-related fraud and human trafficking across Africa and Papua New Guinea. The initiative rolls out cybersecurity bootcamps in Senegal, delivers protection and educational programs in Nigeria, DRC, Malawi, Ethiopia, and Uganda, while university awareness events are scheduled for PNG. By combining blockchain expertise with victim support mechanisms, the project addresses real-world vulnerabilities in emerging markets where crypto adoption is accelerating but safeguards remain limited. USDT-backed programs like this underscore how stablecoins can serve the broader mission of financial security and social accountability.
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GasBandit
· 6h ago
Tether is finally doing something legitimate, but on the other hand, this move is probably for money laundering...
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BlockchainBouncer
· 13h ago
Is Tether really starting to take social responsibility? Honestly, this move is quite interesting.
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WhaleInTraining
· 13h ago
The United Nations has come forward to endorse, and Tether's recent PR move is indeed impressive, but can it truly solve the problem?
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YieldHunter
· 13h ago
ngl if you look at the data, tether's doing the un thing but like... how sustainable is this actually? just feels like pr optics tbh, degens still getting rekt daily across those regions fr fr
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GasFeeLover
· 13h ago
Tether's recent move is pretty decent. At least they're doing something real, much more conscientious than some meme coins.
Tether's partnership with the UN Office on Drugs and Crime marks a significant push to tackle crypto-related fraud and human trafficking across Africa and Papua New Guinea. The initiative rolls out cybersecurity bootcamps in Senegal, delivers protection and educational programs in Nigeria, DRC, Malawi, Ethiopia, and Uganda, while university awareness events are scheduled for PNG. By combining blockchain expertise with victim support mechanisms, the project addresses real-world vulnerabilities in emerging markets where crypto adoption is accelerating but safeguards remain limited. USDT-backed programs like this underscore how stablecoins can serve the broader mission of financial security and social accountability.