Tether Froze $42.4 Million Three Months Before A Seizure Warrant, Lawsuit Says
Two Thai businessmen have sued Tether over 42,417,785.62 USDT the stablecoin issuer blacklisted across 10 Ethereum addresses, according to a complaint filed in the Southern District of New York on Aug. 31 and re-filed th...
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Lawsuit challenges Tether for allegedly freezing $42.4 million USDT before U.S. warrant
The plaintiffs allege that Tether acted in response to an informal U.S. law-enforcement request...
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