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BREAKING: U.S. Announces Seizure of $1 Billion in Cryptocurrency Belonging to Iran

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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that approximately $1 billion worth of Iranian crypto assets have been seized.

According to Bloomberg, Bessent stated that US authorities seized approximately $1 billion worth of digital assets as part of sanctions and inspection activities targeting Iranian-linked crypto assets.

Bessent did not provide details on which cryptocurrencies were involved in the seizure or when the confiscation took place.

More details coming soon…

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