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TRX Tether freezes over 4.5 million USDT tied to Mercado Bitcoin incident
Tether says it froze more than 4.5 million USDT linked to a Mercado Bitcoin incident, according to The Defiant. The report states that Ethereum and Tron records confirm blacklist actions against exchange-identified wallets, while deposits and withdrawals remain suspended.
Why “Unverified”
- Reported by The Defiant alone, with no second source or primary confirmation yet
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What the sources claim
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Tether says it froze over 4.5 million USDT tied to the Mercado Bitcoin incident.
“Tether Says It Froze Over 4.5 Million USDT Tied to Mercado Bitcoin Incident”
The Defiant -
Ethereum and Tron records confirm blacklist actions against exchange-identified wallets.
“Ethereum and Tron records confirm blacklist actions against exchange-identified wallets”
The Defiant -
Deposits and withdrawals remain suspended.
“while deposits and withdrawals remain suspended”
The Defiant
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