Regarding the large-scale address taint issue caused by the UK sanctions on HTX, on-chain analyst @tayvano_ stated that this move has led to the freezing of a significant amount of legitimate user funds and even weakened the fund screening mechanisms that DeFi protocols and exchange services have built over time. She believes that treating all users of major global exchanges as sanctioned entities is overly broad, and the collateral damage to regular users may even surpass the Tornado Cash sanctions back in the day.