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A look at China's gray market of token resellers, who use accumulated identities and USDT-funded cards to obtain Claude accounts and route them through proxies

In Beijing's Haidian District, a bustling hub for local universities and tech companies, six out of the roughly 30 tenants …

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A look at China's gray market of token resellers, who use accumulated identities and USDT-funded cards to obtain Claude accounts and route them through proxies

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