The T3 Financial Crime Unit, a collaboration between Tether, TRON, and TRM Labs, has successfully frozen $3 billion in illicit cryptocurrency funds in its first year of operation. This initiative underscores the potential of public-private partnerships to enhance compliance and accountability within the stablecoin sector. Key figures such as Justin Sun, founder of TRON, and Paolo Ardoino, CEO of Tether, have highlighted the unit's significant role in combating unlawful activities involving USDT and promoting global financial security.