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<p>The post <a href="https://coinpedia.org/news/tether-tightens-sanctions-partners-with-us-regulators-for-security-control/">Tether Tightens Sanctions, Partners with US Regulators to Fight Crypto Crime</a> appeared first on <a href="https://coinpedia.org">Coinpedia Fintech News</a></p> 
<p><a href="https://coinpedia.org/news/breaking-down-tethers-latest-sanctions-161-wallets-frozen-11-with-usdt-holdings/">Tether</a>, following its recent success in securing accounts linked to the <a href="https://coinpedia.org/news/hackers-stole-484k-in-ledger-supply-chain-attack-tether-steps-in-by-freezing-funds/">Ledger exploit</a>, is now entering a significant collaboration with U.S. regulators. This proactive step underscores Tether’s dedication to security and hints at potential shifts in industry standards. As Tether intensifies efforts against illicit activities, the repercussions could extend across the entire cryptocurrency landscape.</p> 
<p>Read on to discover more about this bold move. </p> 
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-tether-makes-moves"><strong>Tether</strong> Makes Moves </h2> 
<p>In a notable move, Tether has established partnerships with key U.S. regulatory bodies and law enforcement agencies, including the U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Secret Service, and the FBI. This collaboration signifies a genuine commitment to upholding integrity and combating financial crimes within the cryptocurrency sector. The recent swift freezing of funds associated with a cyberattack exemplifies Tether’s agility in responding to threats and safeguarding user assets.</p> 
<p>Addressing key U.S. committees through a <a href="https://tether.to/en/tether-releases-letters-shared-with-the-us-senate-committee-on-banking-housing-and-urban-affairs-and-the-us-house-financial-services-committee/">formal letter</a>, Tether outlined its proactive stance against illicit crypto practices. Paolo Ardoino, Tether’s CEO, emphasized the company’s commitment to closely collaborating with global law enforcement agencies, highlighting an unwavering dedication to security and regulatory compliance.</p> 
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-security-remains-a-priority-always">Security Remains a Priority – Always </h2> 
<p>Tether’s recent introduction of a wallet-freezing policy and alignment with the Office of Foreign Assets Control’s (OFAC) Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List underscores its stringent security measures. The primary objective is to fortify user protection and preserve the stability of the entire stablecoin ecosystem.</p> 
<p><strong>Cracking Down on Cyber Threats </strong></p> 
<p>In response to a cyberattack on Ledger’s code library, <a href="https://coinpedia.org/news/tethers-bitcoin-holdings-reach-new-highs-generating-over-1-billion-in-profit/">Tether</a> demonstrated its resilience by promptly freezing substantial funds linked to the attacker’s address — a proactive measure totaling $483,000. This decisive action sends a clear message regarding the industry’s collective effort to deter cybercriminals.</p> 
<p>Tether’s focus on Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC) measures is particularly noteworthy. This emphasis gains significance amidst the regulatory uncertainties faced by various exchanges, setting new benchmarks for security and compliance. These measures could pave the way for a more secure and transparent crypto environment.</p> 
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-trust-amp-maturity-in-crypto-need-of-the-hour">Trust &amp; Maturity in Crypto – Need of the Hour?</h2> 
<p>Should Tether succeed in institutionalizing these practices as industry norms, it has the potential to instill greater trust among users and regulators. This, in turn, contributes to the overall maturation and legitimacy of the cryptocurrency landscape. The unfolding developments in these initiatives and potential adoption by other entities in the crypto space will be closely monitored.</p>

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