US Claims $1B of Iranian Crypto Seized in Broad Crackdown

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Source: Decrypt
US Claims $1B of Iranian Crypto Seized in Broad Crackdown
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Washington has seized roughly $1 billion in cryptocurrency tied to Iran, claiming the funds were pulled directly from wallets as part of a wide crackdown on Tehran’s crypto activity amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.

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