Tether Freezes 182 Million USDT on Tron Chain, Involving Five Wallets

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According to on-chain news from TechFlow, Tether froze 182 million USDT on the Tron blockchain on January 11, 2026. The freeze targeted five wallets, with each holding between 12 million and 50 million USDT. Whale Alert reported this as one of the largest single-day freezes on the Tron network. Tether has assisted in freezing over 3 billion USDT globally for law enforcement purposes. The company collaborates with more than 310 institutions across 62 jurisdictions. A recent network upgrade may have enhanced Tron's ability to monitor and respond to suspicious activities.

According to The Block, Tether froze a total of over $182 million in USDT across five wallet addresses on the Tron blockchain on January 11. According to Whale Alert, these freezing operations were completed on the same day, with individual wallet balances ranging from approximately $12 million to $50 million. This action is among the largest single-day wallet restrictions on the Tron network in recent months. According to information from Tether's website, the company has assisted global law enforcement agencies in freezing over $3 billion in USDT, working with more than 310 institutions across 62 jurisdictions.

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