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Russia To Permit Use of Crypto for Global Payments Amid Western Sanctions: Report
Russian lawmakers have reportedly passed a bill that will enable the nation to use cryptocurrency in international trade. Reuters reports…
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Lawmakers urge Biden administration to address ‘rogue nations’ evading sanctions via crypto
A coalition of US lawmakers penned a letter to top government officials on April 28 expressing urgent concern over the…
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Tether commits to freezing addresses linked to sanctions as scrutiny over USDT misuse grows
Stablecoin issuer Tether told CryptoSlate that the firm would freeze any addresses linked to sanctioned entities. This decision comes in…
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US sanctions Palestinian media group Gaza Now, including its crypto wallets
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U.S. Treasury Department Targets 13 Russian Firms Allegedly Offering Crypto-Related Services To Avoid Sanctions
The US Government has named entities and individuals allegedly responsible for providing crypto products and services that aided in the…
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United States OFAC places new sanctions on crypto firms with ties to Russia
The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned 13 entities and two individuals for…
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Hackers like Lazarus continue to use Tornado Cash despite US sanctions
Blockchain analytics firm Elliptic revealed that the North Korea-backed hacker group Lazarus is once again using sanctioned crypto mixer Tornado…
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US Government Sanctions Two Russian Nationals’ Crypto Wallets Related to Ransomeware Group LockBit
The US government is sanctioning the crypto wallets believed to belong to two Russian nationals linked to the ransomware group…
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South American Country of Nearly 46,000,000 Sanctions the Use of Bitcoin and Other Crypto Assets in Contracts
A top official in Argentina says that the South American country will recognize contracts denominated in Bitcoin (BTC). According to…
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EU intensifies clampdown on Russian crypto executives with new sanctions
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