Tether Hit With Lawsuit Over $2.76 Million Stablecoin Freeze
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6 Oct, 19:46
Source: Decrypt
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A payments firm has filed a lawsuit against Tether alleging it froze a $2.76 million treasury wallet without cause and withheld funds for over a year amid an unrelated Brazilian investigation.
The payments firm alleges Tether froze its treasury wallet on its own initiative over a Brazilian investigation it has no connection to—and has profited from the reserves while refusing to release the funds for more than a year.