Tether froze over $1.5 billion in USDT tied to the October 29, 2026 Binance hack, while Ripple froze $200 million in RLUSD and World Liberty Financial froze $27 million in USD1

Tokens pegged to stable value, usually the US dollar, spanning issuers and reserves, depegs, and adoption by banks and payment networks.

Thefts and exploits that drain funds from exchanges, protocols and bridges, with their post-mortems, laundering routes and recoveries.