Telegram’s Ban on Illicit Crypto Markets Disrupts Southeast Asia’s Huione and Xinbi Guarantee Services

Telegram’s May 2025 ban on two major illicit cryptocurrency marketplaces, Huione Guarantee and Xinbi Guarantee, has disrupted Southeast Asia’s guarantee services ecosystem, though it has not eradicated it. According to a July 29, 2025, report by TRM Labs, these platforms, which facilitated over $35 billion... Read More