Garantex says ‘USDT in Russian wallets under threat’ as Tether freezes $27M
Garantex was sanctioned by the EU in February as it stepped up its efforts to bring an end to “Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine.”
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Garantex was sanctioned by the EU in February as it stepped up its efforts to bring an end to “Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine.”
Read more (1 min) →TGR Group, an alleged Russian money laundering network, has been disrupted by a joint effort from the US, UK and the UAE.
Two major Russian metal companies are reportedly using USDT to settle some cross-border transactions with Chinese clients.
Tether says it has completed a security audit to ensure that it has robust IT control measures in place to make sure its systems are safe.
Exved, a new Russian firm working on cross-border USDT flows, is working with executives of previously sanctioned firms like Garantex.
Russian rouble and 'stablecoin' tether trade volume soared 277% on June 24, magnifying concerns of illicit activity.