THORchain executives accuse Tether of temporarily hoarding USDT vaults

THORchain executives accuse Tether of temporarily hoarding USDT vaults

Chad Barraford, the network’s technical co-founder, said the funds were frozen and then unfrozen without explanation. THORchain technical co-founder Chad Barraford accused stablecoin issuer Tether of blacklisting the network’s USDt (USDT) vaults without explanation, then unfreezing them hours later. A Friday at X Post, Barraford said Tether that blacklisted THORchain vault addresses, accumulated around 1.45 … Read more

Tether says it helped deposit $550M in Iran-linked USDT

Tether says it helped deposit 0M in Iran-linked USDT

Stablecoin issuer Tether said it helped authorities freeze about $550 million in Iran-linked USDT in 2026, as Senate Democrats called for an investigation into the stablecoin issuer on Monday. The company gave this information in a statement on Monday said It has been working closely with international law enforcement agencies for years. This year alone, … Read more