$46.5 Million USDT Owned by FTX Frozen by Tether at Request of Law Enforcement
Major stablecoin issuer Tether froze $46.5 million of USDT held by the collapsing crypto exchange FTX, reportedly at the request of law enforcement. Specifically, this is the USDT held on the Tron blockchain in a wallet...
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Specifically, this is the USDT held on the Tron blockchain in a wallet belonging to FTX, according to block explorer Tronscan.
This wallet contains USDT 46,549,320, along with some TRX, USDD, and other coins, with a total value of $66.4 million. This means that the majority of the wallet's contents have been frozen. ...
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