Lawsuit challenges Tether for allegedly freezing $42.4 million USDT before U.S. warrant
Reported by CoinDesk · coindesk.com · September 2, 2026
The plaintiffs allege that Tether acted in response to an informal U.S. law-enforcement request more than three months before a seizure warrant was issued.
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What to watch: Tether (USDT-USD) faces a legal or regulatory issue — headline risk here is often larger than the eventual financial impact.
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