Tether Says It Helped Freeze Nearly $550 Million in Iran-Linked USDT
Tether said Sept. 28 that it had helped U.S. authorities freeze approximately $550 million in USDT during 2026 across wallets authorities identified as connected to Iran’s central bank and sanctions networks. The disclos...
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