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U.S. Senate Democrats report Iran used USDT to evade sanctions

A report from U.S. Senate Democrats indicates Iran has extensively employed the cryptocurrency USDT to circumvent U.S. sanctions.

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Israel National News
“A report that Senate Democrats are expected to release today (Monday) states that Iran has made extensive use of the cryptocurrency USDT to circumvent US sanctions”

the Wall Street Journal reported. According to the report, the currency has become a major means of payment for the Iranian regime and a tool for financing terrorist organizations - including Hezbollah.

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“דוח שיוצג בסנאט יחשוף כיצד המשטר בטהרן מסתמך על מטבע הקריפטו היציב של "טתר" כדי להתחמק מהחרם הכלכלי של וושינגטון”

Machine translation: A report to be presented in the Senate will reveal how the Tehran regime relies on the stable cryptocurrency "Tether" to evade Washington's economic embargo

"וול סטריט ג'ורנל": דוח שיוצג בסנאט יחשוף כיצד המשטר בטהרן מסתמך על מטבע הקריפטו היציב של "טתר" כדי להתחמק מהחרם הכלכלי של וושינגטון. מלבד עסקאות שונות, נטען כי המטבע הפך לאמצעי תשלום עיקרי של האיראנים למימון שלוחיו

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Ynetnews
“Senate report details how Tehran uses Tether’s dollar‑pegged cryptocurrency to evade US sanctions and fund regional proxies”
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