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Tether helps Turkey seize $544M in crypto tied to illegal betting

Tether has frozen more than half a billion dollars in cryptocurrency at the request of Turkish authorities, blocking funds tied to an alleged illegal online betting and money-laundering operation. Last week, prosecutors in Istanbul announced the seizure of approximately €460 million ($544 million) i.

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Tether helps Turkey seize $544M in crypto tied to illegal betting