April 24, 2024

Tether Blocks Over $ 1 Million Crypto-Asset Address

Tether Blocks Over $ 1 Million Crypto-Asset Address

According to Ethereum's Etherscan and Dune Analytics platforms, Tether has added another one with a balance to the list of blocked addressesover $ 1 million in USDT.

On December 30, Tether applied the "AddedBlacklist" feature to the corresponding Ethereum address.Who the owner of the wallet is and why it was blocked is still unknown.

Tether Blocks Over $ 1 Million Crypto-Asset Address

The practice of blocking Tether addresses began at the end of 2017.Since mid-2020, the dynamics of blocking such addresses has skyrocketed.To date, this list has grown to 560 addresses.conduct no transactions. 

Tether Blocks Over $ 1 Million Crypto-Asset Address

Tether has a "refund mechanism"which provides the ability to freeze and return USDT. The mechanism involves blocking the incorrectly sent amount and reimbursing it to the account of the wrong user.

In addition, Tether last year launchedtesting the tracking of crypto transactions. A solution from Notabene tracks users and collects their data, which can be shared with regulators.

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