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.
- Treasury Secretary Bessent Says US Has 'Grabbed' $1 Billion in Crypto From Iran Decrypt
- Scott Bessent says US seized roughly $1B in Iranian crypto as regime nears 'end of their tether' Fox Business
- US says it has seized $1 billion in crypto assets from Iran The Times of Israel
- US Treasury Secretary: About a billion dollars in cryptocurrency confiscated from Iran EADaily
- U.S. Implements Major Sanctions Against Iran, Seizing $1 Billion in Crypto Intellectia AI
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