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In a time where trust in financial systems is crucial, Tether has been criticized for its lack of transparency regarding its reserves and eventual involvement in the FTX scandal. The implications of these ties to financial misconduct resonate through the larger cryptocurrency ecosystem, revealing a troubling pattern from BCCI to Tether. Economically vulnerable regions, often ensnared in cycles of debt and instability, may be particularly susceptible to the mechanisms of digital currencies, which prominently feature as solutions but can also perpetuate systemic issues.