U.S. Seizes About $1 Billion in Iranian Crypto as Pressure Campaign Expands
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- government announced the seizure of approximately $1 billion in cryptocurrency tied to Iran, expanding efforts to disrupt funding channels used by Tehran amid broader geopolitical tensions.
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The U.S. government took control of a large amount of digital coins linked to Iran.
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