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DOJ Investigation Leads Tether to Freeze $225M Associated with Human Trafficking Ring

Besides freezing assets, Tether follows strict Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) protocols. Tether, the USDT issuer, has announced the freezing of 225 million in USDT tokens. Globally, USDT has a market cap of $87.7 billion. It also offers dollar exposure to individuals who cannot access the dollar in

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Tether freezes $225M USDT linked to romance scammers amid DOJ investigation

Stablecoin issuer Tether froze roughly $225 million worth of USDT tokens as part of an investigation into a Southeast Asia human trafficking syndicate launched by the United States Department of Justice (DOJ). In a Nov. 20 announcement, Tether said it had worked with the DOJ and crypto exchange OKX to freeze

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Legal victory for Tether and Bitfinex as plaintiff drops lawsuit

Cryptocurrency stablecoin company Tether shared on X that the plaintiff had ended the appeal in the multi-year courtroom battle. Tether initially denied allegations of misconduct via a written statement one day before the lawsuit was filed in 2019. A conclusion of legal proceedings In a blog post on the Tether website, the stablecoin issuer

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Tether to become a Bitcoin miner with a $500m investment in 2024

Tether Holdings ventures into Bitcoin mining, investing $500 million to establish operations in Uruguay, Paraguay and El Salvador. USDT stablecoin provider Tether is venturing into Bitcoin mining, aiming to position itself as a major crypto-miner in this highly competitive field. The company will invest approximately $500 million in the next half-year,

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Cardano TVL outpaces Bitcoin’s, new token surging as Tether injects 1B USDT into Tron

According to recent news, Cardano’s total value locked (TVL) surged, surpassing Bitcoin’s. Also, Tether has increased its USDT reserve on Tron with an additional 1 billion USDT. Meanwhile, a new project, Everlodge, continues to gain traction. Cardano TVL overtakes Bitcoin In Q3 2023, the Cardano ecosystem experienced rapid expansion, attributed to heightened

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