The T3 Financial Crime Unit, the anti-crime alliance Tron, Tether and TRM Labs launched in 2024 and later expanded to Binance, quietly shut down in late August, Bloomberg reported Wednesday, about two months before the record Binance hack.

The alliance broke down over the past year amid slow response times and a lack of coordination among its members, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter. One of them said T3 was terminated in late August. None of the companies announced the shutdown at the time. Tron, Tether and TRM confirmed that the initiative had wound down, without commenting on the details of the report. Binance declined to comment.

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