United States/Economy/US freezes $344 million in cryptocurrency linked to Iran

US freezes $344 million in cryptocurrency linked to Iran

Apr 24, 20268 sources

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The US Treasury Department, led by Secretary Scott Bessent, has frozen $344 million in cryptocurrency that it says is linked to Iran. Bessent also announced that waivers allowing Iran and Russia to trade oil will not be renewed.

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