Tether freezed $344 million in USDT today, April 23, 2026.
Bitcoin and Ethereum dipped slightly after this news came out.
The move pushes compliance trust but raises concerns about decentralization.
Tether, the issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin USDT, announced today, April 23, 2026, on social media platform X that it froze more than $344 million across two blockchain addresses coordination with the US Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) and other US law enforcement agencies.
Tether Supports Freeze of More Than $344 Million in USD₮ in Coordination with OFAC and U.S. Law Enforcement
Learn more: https://t.co/PFMCimX9hV
— Tether (@tether) April 23, 2026
With this decision, the movement of the funds was stopped as the authorities identified the wallets to be linked with illicit activities. This quick action from Tether’s end indicates its growing role as partners in fighting crime within the crypto industry.
The freeze showcases how stablecoin issuers le
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