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U.S. Treasury: The United States Has Seized Nearly $1 Billion of Iran’s Crypto
The U.S. Treasury has seized nearly $1 billion in Iran-linked cryptocurrency as part of Operation Economic Fury, targeting financial networks linked to Iran. Tether froze $344 million in USDT across two Tron blockchain addresses connected to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
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