# Tether’s USDT at center of Iran’s shadow banking network, new Senate report says

https://mins.news/en/item/77576

- The Block, 2026-09-28 19:10 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.theblock.co/news/regulation/2026-09-28-tethers-usdt-center-iran-shadow-banking-network-new-senate-report-says-417094

> A new Senate investigation says Tether and its USDT stablecoin have become central to what it calls Iran’s “shadow banking system.”

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