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US DOJ Probes Credit Suisse And UBS Bank For Evading Russian Sanctions
Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the US Department Of Justice (DOJ) has been applying sanctions to stop financial institutions from facilitating Russian residents. In its recent actions, many financial firms, including crypto companies, have faced legal action by US authorities resulting in hefty fines. дальше »
2023-3-24 16:42
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OpenSea block artists and collectors from Cuba citing US sanctions law
NFT marketplace OpenSea is delisting artist and collector accounts from Cuba in order to comply with US law regarding sanctions. дальше »
2022-12-23 11:32
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Iran Concludes $10 Million Import Using Crypto. US Sanctions Dead?
Iran recorded its first formal order for the import of goods valued at $10 million and paid for in cryptocurrency, marking a historic defining moment in the usage of cryptocurrencies. The Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade says the country intends to employ cryptocurrencies extensively in its international trade with target countries, according to a […] дальше »
2022-8-11 03:33
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U.S. Sanctions More North Korean ETH Addresses Over $600M Ronin Hack
The U. S. Department of the Treasury last week connected North Korean hacking organization Lazarus to an ETH wallet used in last month’s $622 million Ronin Network hack, a sidechain established for the play-to-earn game Axie Infinity. дальше »
2022-4-23 16:51
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Bitcoin Holds Steady As US Extends Sanctions Against Russia To Cryptocurrency Mining
Sanctions are being imposed on cryptocurrency mining companies for the first time in history. The US Treasury Department announced that it is taking action against virtual currency mining companies across Russia. дальше »
2022-4-22 23:30
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U.S. Unleashes New Sanctions Against Russian Oligarchs, Bank And Crypto Miner BitRiver
The US Department of the Treasury is targeting companies, oligarchs, and bitcoin miners operating in Russia for the first time ever as the country’s conflict on Ukraine enters its third month. Treasury officials announced Thursday that the department is now pursuing the Russian commercial bank Transkapitalbank, as well as a network of more than 40 […] дальше »
2022-4-21 09:44
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Don’t Help Russia, Or Else… Treasury Official Says US Will ‘Come And Find You’
The US would hold responsible anyone who assists Russia in circumventing financial sanctions in the aftermath of the Kremlin’s act of terrorism on Ukraine, US Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo said Tuesday. дальше »
2022-3-31 07:38
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Russian miners keep running, may see pivot to Bitcoin in response to sanctions
With sanctions coming from the U.S. and allied NATO nations, it is unclear how the local BTC sector and the broader market will be impacted. дальше »
2022-2-25 06:22
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Iran Finds Scapegoat In ‘Easy Victim’ Bitcoin as Officials Shut Down 1,600 Mining Farms
As Iran experiences rolling electricity blackouts, the country’s authorities have responded to the crisis by targeting bitcoin mining farms. The sanctions-hit country’s campaign against miners has seen a total of 1,600 mining centers being shut down. дальше »
2021-1-27 12:00
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Unbanked Hong Kong Chief Carrie Lam: “I Have Piles of Cash at Home”
Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam says she is currently unbanked and keeps piles of cash stashed at her home courtesy of US sanctions. Alongside 14 Chinese and Hong Kong officials, Lam has been slapped with punitive measures that effectively cut her off from the banking system. дальше »
2020-12-5 19:45
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Cryptocurrencies may offer Iran a way to perfect the ‘art of evading international sanctions’
Iran has been at the cornerstone of U. S foreign policy ever since the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini-led revolution deposed the US-favored Shah of Iran way back in 1979. Sanctions have been crucial to this effort, with the United States using its economic muscle and superpower credential to impose often-crippling sanctions on the West Asian country. дальше »
2019-9-18 17:30
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Cuba is Looking Into Cryptocurrencies to Avoid US Sanctions
Coinspeaker Cuba is Looking Into Cryptocurrencies to Avoid US SanctionsToday's news report that Cuba is exploring the use of cryptocurrencies in order to avoid sanctions set by the United States. дальше »
2019-7-3 13:22
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Despite US Sanctions, Switzerland And Iran Continue Trading Thanks To Cryptocurrencies
It appears that Iran has been considering cryptocurrencies as a means of bypassing US sanctions. With digital assets becoming… The post Despite US Sanctions, Switzerland And Iran Continue Trading Thanks To Cryptocurrencies appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-4-29 11:06
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Binance Kicks Iranians Out Of Its Platform, Tells Them To Withdraw Their Cryptos As Soon As Possible
For months now, Iranians have been receiving emails from Binance exchange directing them to withdraw their digital assets and stop using the exchange. Basically, Binance is kicking out its users based in Iran, but it’s not really the company’s own fault. дальше »
2018-11-17 18:33
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Iran Disconnected From SWIFT, to Launch State Backed Crypto Rial
Global provider of secure financial messaging services, SWIFT, has ousted the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) from its financial banking system. The US-led sanctions will make it difficult for Iran to settle its international deals. дальше »
2018-11-13 18:00
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The Iranian Government Is Preparing to Launch Its Own Cryptocurrency
The government of Iran is preparing to launch its own cryptocurrency, according to state-controlled media reports. The intended purpose of the new Iranian govcoin is to help the country skirt the international financial sanctions meant to cut its access to the global economy. дальше »
2018-7-27 04:45
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