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US Sanctions Wallets Tied to Iran, Freezing $344 Million in Cryptocurrency, Bessent Says

Crypto & Finance · 2026-04-24T18:25:00.000Z

April ⁠24 (Reuters) - ⁠The ⁠U.S. Treasury Department ‌is ‌sanctioning ⁠multiple wallets ⁠tied to Iran, thereby ⁠freezing $344 million ⁠in ⁠cryptocurrency, Treasury Secretary Scott…

April ⁠24 (Reuters) - ⁠The ⁠U.S. Treasury Department ‌is ‌sanctioning ⁠multiple wallets ⁠tied to Iran, thereby ⁠freezing $344 million ⁠in ⁠cryptocurrency, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ⁠said ⁠in a statement ⁠on X. (Reporting by Ismail ⁠Shakil; Editing by Katharine Jackson) Copyright 2026 ... Source: https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2026-04-24/us-sanctions-wallets-tied-to-iran-freezing-344-million-in-cryptocurrency-bessent-says