Tether freezes $344 million in USDT on Tron after wallets flagged by US authorities
Tether says it froze $344 million in USDT on Tron in coordination with OFAC and U.S. law enforcement, one of the largest freezes on record.
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Tether says it froze $344 million in USDT on Tron in coordination with OFAC and U.S. law enforcement, one of the largest freezes on record.
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