Officials with the U.S. Justice Department reported they had seized 9 million in Tether as part of an investigation into a romance scammer organization.
DOJ seizes $9M worth of Tether linked to ‘pig butchering’ scam
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has reportedly seized $9 million worth of the stablecoin Tether (USDT) that was linked to a ‘pig butchering’ scam.
Tether Worth $9M Tied to ‘Pig Butchering’ Scams Is Seized by U.S. DOJ
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has seized $9 million worth of the USDT stablecoin linked to organizations that exploited victims through “pig butchering” scams.
Tether freezes $225M in USDT linked to romance scammers amid DOJ investigation
Following an investigation between Tether, OKX, the U.S. Justice Department and U.S. law enforcement, the stablecoin issuer froze $225 million worth of USDT linked to illicit activities.
Following Investigations by Tether, OKX, US DoJ, $225M in “Stolen” USDT Now Frozen, Funds “Linked” to Crime Syndicate
Tether and crypto exchange OKX announced that they have assisted the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) in an investigation.
Binance $3.9B USDT move gains community attention amid DoJ settlement claims
Community members on X inquired about where the money came from and raised questions on its connection to the fines reportedly set by the Justice Department.
Tether deposited $1bn at investment group founded by Tory donor
The more than $1bn deposit by Tether is at the heart of a previously unreported legal battle between Britannia Financial and Arbitral International, a company registered in the British Virgin Islands.
Tether’s bank partner Britannia sued over $1B deposit: Report
Tether’s bank partner Britannia Financial is reportedly sued by a company that sold its brokerage platform to the firm in 2021.
Tether Deposits of $1B With UK Financial Firm Are at Center of High Court Battle: FT
Tether deposited the funds with a subsidiary of investment bank Britannia Financial, according to the report, which cited filings made in the High Court.
Stablecoin Issuer Freezes $225M In Stolen USDT Linked To Romance Scam
It was reportedly the largest-ever freeze in the history of USDT, which was made possible with the help of OKX and the DOJ.
Tether freezes over $200m in USDT – Why?
Tether, in an unprecedented move, has frozen approximately $225 million in USDT tokens, linked to a human trafficking syndicate in Southeast Asia. This action, the largest-ever freeze of USDT in …
Crypto firm Tether says it has frozen $225 million linked to human trafficking
Crypto firm Tether said on Monday that it had frozen $225 million worth of its cryptocurrency which it said had been linked to a human trafficking group in Southeast Asia. The U.S. Secret Service …
Tether Freezes $225M Linked to Human Trafficking Syndicate Amid DOJ Investigation
Stablecoin issuer Tether has frozen $225 million worth of its own stablecoin following an investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) into an international human trafficking syndicate in …
Crypto firm Tether says it has frozen $225 mln linked to human trafficking
Crypto firm Tether said on Monday that it had frozen $225 million worth of its cryptocurrency which it said had been linked to a human trafficking group in Southeast Asia.
Tether freezes $225M USDT linked to romance scammers amid DOJ investigation
Following an investigation between Tether, OKX, the Justice Department, and U.S. law enforcement, the stablecoin issuer froze $225 million worth of USDT linked to illicit activities.
Breaking: Tether freezes 225 million USDT linked to human traffickers ensuing investigation with US DOJ & OKX
Tether voluntarily froze $225 million worth of USDT linked to an international human trafficking syndicate. The United States Department of Justice and web3 platform OKX collaborated on the …
Tether voluntarily freezes $225M linked to human trafficking
Tether voluntarily froze approximately $225 million worth of USDT tokens held in external self-custody wallets related to human trafficking.
DOJ Investigation Leads Tether to Freeze $225M Associated with Human Trafficking Ring
In yet another purposeful action, Tether has frozen $225 million in USDT tokens associated with a human trafficking ring. See details …
SOL, LINK, NEAR and THETA flash bullish as Bitcoin takes a breather
SOL, LINK, NEAR, and THETA may be getting ready for the next leg of the up-move even as Bitcoin remains stuck inside a range.
Tether vs Fiat Currency: Analyzing the Pros and Cons
Are you ready to dive deep into the world of digital currencies? Welcome to our captivating blog post, where we embark on an exciting journey between Tether and Fiat Currency! As technology continues …
Tether scores final victory in USDT reserves lawsuit
The class-action lawsuit brought against Tether and Bitfinex has concluded following the plaintiff’s decision not to appeal the final court ruling.