T3 Financial Crime Unit (T3 FCU), a joint crypto crime-fighting initiative launched by TRON, Tether, and TRM Labs, has frozen over $450 million in illicit digital assets globally as part of expanding efforts to combat blockchain financial crime in coordination with regulators and law enforcement agencies.

T3 FCU reported a nearly 44% increase in illicit proceeds intercepted during 2025 compared with the previous year, with enforcement agencies in the US, Spain, Germany, the Netherlands, and Bulgaria leading anti-money laundering and asset-freezing efforts.

The organization has assisted in investigations involving controlled substances, exchange hacks, DPRK-linked cyber activity, terrorist financing, violent crime,…