T3 Financial Crime Unit, a crypto task force said it froze $300 million in tainted funds in its first year of operation, earning praise from international law enforcement and showing the stablecoin industry is capable of policing itself.
Formed in late 2024 by stablecoin issuer Tether, the Tron blockchain and TRM Labs, a blockchain intelligence platform, to clean up stablecoin activity on Tron, the unit has evolved into a global enforcement model for blockchain security and signals a shift in how the crypto industry handles compliance and accountability.
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The unit monitors transactions and coordinates high-profile seizures, including proceeds from “pig butchering” scams and organized crime networks in Europe. Its investigations now span five continents, with recent recognition from Brazil’s Federal
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