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Senate Alleges Delays in Tether’s Sanctions Compliance Over 34 Addresses

The Cryptonomist·October 19, 2026·1 min read
Senate Alleges Delays in Tether’s Sanctions Compliance Over 34 Addresses

Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino challenged Senate allegations about sanctions compliance on October 19, 2026, saying the issuer froze flagged wallets an average of four weeks before official designations. His response disputes an investigation that identified delays in blocking Hezbollah-linked addresses and prompted Senator Blumenthal to request federal investigations.

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