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Stablecoin issuer Tether has frozen 32 cryptocurrency addresses linked to terrorism and warfare in Israel and Ukraine, according to a press release. origin »
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Tether, the world’s largest stablecoin company, has reaffirmed its commitment to combating cryptocurrency-funded terrorism and warfare by collaborating with law enforcement agencies worldwide. The company has frozen 32 addresses containing $873,118.
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Stablecoin firm Tether (USDT) seized digital assets worth $873,118. 34 from 32 addresses linked to warfare and terrorism in Ukraine and Israel. Critics of the crypto industry have frequently raised concerns about its potential use for funding terrorist and malicious operations.
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Key takeaways Stablecoin issuer Tether has frozen over 30 crypto addresses linked to terrorism and warfare in Ukraine and Israel. The crypto addresses held over $800k collectively. Tether freezes crypto addresses linked to warfare in Ukraine and Israel Tether, the issuer of the USDT stablecoin, announced in a blog post on Monday that it has frozen […] The post Tether freezes 32 addresses linked to terrorism in Israel and Ukraine appeared first on CoinJournal.
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