Tether has frozen $4.2B in USDT linked to crime to date

Tether has frozen $4.2 billion in USDT linked to criminal activity to date, Reuters reported. Of this total, $3.5 billion has been frozen since 2023. The company also announced this week that it assisted the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) in freezing $61 million in USDT connected to a pig-butchering scam.