Tether Collaborates with U.S. Law Enforcement to Freeze Over 344 Million USDT
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tether.io
According to an official announcement, Tether has frozen over 344 million USDT held in two addresses, in coordination with the U.S. government. These addresses were identified as being associated with illicit activities to prevent further fund transfers. Tether stated that this action was based on information provided by multiple U.S. agencies and emphasized its long-standing adherence to OFAC sanctions guidance, as well as its collaboration with over 340 law enforcement agencies across 65 countries. To date, Tether reported having assisted in over 2,300 cases, freezing more than $4.4 billion in assets—of which over $2.1 billion involved U.S. agencies.