US authorities freeze $344M in crypto linked to Iran
1.34%TRX$0.3232 1.65%BCH$455.45 0.21%DOGE$0.09872 1.53%XLM$0.1744 0.14%ETH$2,319 0.44%BNB$637.56 0.47%SOL$86.47 0.90%HYPE$41.18 0.32%XMR$368.52 2.36%XRP$1.43 0.44%ADA$0.2517 1.30%BTC$77,673 0.08%Written by Turner Wrightâ , Staff Writer. Reviewed by Sam Bourgiâ , Staff Editor. Written by Turner Wrightâ , Staff Writer. Reviewed by Sam Bourgiâ , Staff Editor. US authorities freeze $344M in crypto linked to IranLatest NewsPublishedApr 24, 2026The announced crypto freeze came just one day after Tether said it had frozen $344 million of its USDt stablecoin in response to a request from US law enforcement. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that the departmentâs Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) Treasuryâs Office of Foreign Assets Control sanctioned several wallets tied to Iran, resulting in authorities freezing $344 million in cryptocurrency. In a Friday X post, Bessent said that
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