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Tether says it has frozen nearly $550M in USDT linked to Iran's central bank and sanctioned networks in 2026, including more than $344M in one April action. A US Senate Democratic investigation said 84% of 846 wallets tied to Iran-related activity used USDT exclusively or almost exclusively, raising questions about the speed of past freezes. As the US explores expanding dollar stablecoins overseas, the case puts sanctions enforcement, on-chain monitoring and issuer compliance at center stage.
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