US Freezes $344 Million in USDT, Citing Iran Sanctions and 'Economic Fury' Campaign
In its latest move to disrupt Iran's financial networks, the US Treasury Department has frozen $344 million in cryptocurrency, as part of a broader initiative dubbed 'Economic Fury'. According to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, the department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on multiple cryptocurrency wallets linked to Iran, resulting in the freeze of $344 million…
April 24, 2026, 7:50 p.m.