SECURITYMay 30 · 08:38 UTCCOINTELEGRAPHCointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas

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

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated the US has seized approximately $1 billion in Iranian cryptocurrency assets, doubling the previously disclosed amount from late April.

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