Feb 28, 2026
Tether Freezes $4.2B in USDT Linked to Global Crypto Crime Crackdown
TLDR: Tether has frozen $4.2B in USDT since 2021, with most enforcement actions taking place after 2023. U.S. authorities linked nearly $61M in frozen USDT to pig-butchering scams and online fraud networks. USDT supply now exceeds $180B, making enforcement actions more impactful across global crypto markets. Wallet freezing tools now play a central role in [...]
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