Event Brief
UPDATED May 30, 2026 at 8:03 AM ET
May 29, 2026 at 5:05 PM ET
US seized nearly $1 billion in Iranian crypto
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the US seized about $1 billion in Iranian crypto wallets.
WHO: Scott Bessent
WHAT: Said the US seized about $1 billion in Iranian cryptocurrency wallets
WHEN: May 30, 2026 at 7:06 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: As part of the US financial pressure campaign against Iran
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