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24.04.2026

Eric Daugherty: U.S. Treasury freezes $344 million in Iranian crypto assets — U.S. freezes $344 million Iranian crypto

Eric Daugherty, Founder / CEO at The Daugherty Company, reports that U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has frozen $344 million in Iranian cryptocurrency tied to regime officials.

According to Daugherty, this action follows coordinated efforts to have Gulf nations open regime bank accounts as assets are rapidly moved out of Tehran.

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