Tether vows to freeze assets after Venezuela looks to crypto to bypass oil sanctions

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24 April 2024

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USDT-issuer Tether says it will block payments made to OFAC-sanctioned entities after sources claim Venezuela’s state-run oil company is using USDT to facilitate oil exports.

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Tether vows to freeze assets after Venezuela looks to crypto to bypass oil sanctions

Crypto Law

24 April 2024

Original blog post

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