Banks and crypto exchanges freeze accounts and blacklist wallets as part of Anti-Money Laundering (AML), counter-terrorism financing (CTF) and sanctions compliance efforts.
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Sui’s emergency freeze echoed established practices in traditional finance, where transactional holds are both standard and mandatory in response to fraud events
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