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Tether freezes $344M in USDT linked to illicit activity with U.S. authorities' help

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23 Apr 2026
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Tether has frozen over $344 million worth of USDT tokens connected to alleged illegal activities, working closely with U.S. authorities including the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC). This action involved blocking two wallet addresses to prevent further transactions. The move highlights the increasing role of stablecoin issuers in enforcing financial crime regulations by leveraging blockchain transparency and their control over token contracts. Tether's cooperation with global law enforcement has led to freezing billions in assets, reflecting growing scrutiny on how quickly crypto platforms respond to illicit activities.

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