US Freezes $344 Million in Tether's USDT, Citing 'Economic Fury' Against Iranian Regime
In its latest move to disrupt Iranian financial networks, the US Treasury Department has frozen $344 million in cryptocurrency. This action is part of a broader campaign, dubbed 'Economic Fury', aimed at targeting the financial lifelines of the Iranian regime. According to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, the department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned several crypto wall…
April 24, 2026, 7:50 p.m.