THORChain exec accuses Tether of temporarily freezing USDT vaults
Chad Barraford, technical co-founder of the network, said that the funds were frozen and then unfrozen without explanation.
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Chad Barraford, technical co-founder of the network, said that the funds were frozen and then unfrozen without explanation.
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