The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina publicly commended Tether, the leading stablecoin issuer, for assisting in the recovery of funds connected to a major fraud scheme. Tether helped the Department of Justice transfer $5 billion in seized assets stolen through cryptocurrency investment scams known as “pig butchering.” Court filings reveal The post Tether and FBI Team Up to Recover $5 Billion in Crypto appeared first on Coin Edition .