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Tether Freezes Nearly $550M in Iran-Linked USDT in 2026 as US Crackdown Expands

CryptoPotato·September 29, 2026·1 min read

Tether froze nearly $550 million in Iran-linked USDT in 2026 as the US crackdown expands. Tether highlighted that blockchain data is a powerful tool for sanctions enforcement, allowing authorities to track funds on-chain, identify specific wallets, and work with issuers to freeze them.

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