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US has seized nearly $1 billion in Iranian crypto, Treasury secretary says

Cointelegraph···1 min read
US has seized nearly $1 billion in Iranian crypto, Treasury secretary says
⚡ CryptoTradeSignals AI Take▼ Bearish

Headwind for Crypto. Downside and volatility risk are rising.

Affected: Crypto·medium confidence

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  • US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the US has seized roughly $1 billion in Iranian crypto assets, double the figure disclosed in late April.

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the US has seized roughly $1 billion in Iranian crypto assets, double the figure disclosed in late April.

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