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South Korea\'s FSS Slaps Bithumb Crypto Exchange with $24M Fine & Partial Suspension for AML Breaches
16.03.2026 15:27
South Korea\'s top financial regulator, the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS), has imposed a severe penalty on the Bithumb cryptocurrency exchange. The enforcement action includes a substantial fine...
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U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Crypto Launderers Who Moved $800M for North Korea
13.03.2026 17:18
The United States Department of the Treasury has sanctioned six individuals and two entities for their involvement in laundering over $800 million in stolen cryptocurrency on behalf of North Korea. Th...
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U.S. Prosecutors Seek October Retrial for Tornado Cash Developer Roman Storm in Crypto Mixer Case
10.03.2026 15:51
U.S. federal prosecutors have formally requested a new trial date in October for Roman Storm, the co-founder of the cryptocurrency mixing service Tornado Cash. The legal proceedings highlight the ongo...
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Binance Denies Direct Crypto Transfers to Iran in Senate Investigation, Affirms Compliance
06.03.2026 18:18
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has formally addressed a U.S. Senate committee investigation, stating that no accounts on its platform have sent digital assets directly to Iran. The company emphasized...
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Chainalysis Report: Crypto Sanctions Evasion Skyrockets 700% in 2025
05.03.2026 20:21
A new report from blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis reveals a dramatic surge in the use of cryptocurrency to evade international sanctions. According to the data, the total value of crypto transac...
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Iran Crypto Exodus Debate: Blockchain Analysts Split on Outflow Data for BTC and ETH
04.03.2026 19:48
A significant debate is unfolding among blockchain analysts regarding the nature of cryptocurrency outflows from Iran. On-chain data indicates substantial movements of digital assets like Bitcoin (BTC...
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Stablecoins Pose Rising Sanctions & Money Laundering Risk, Warns Global Finance Watchdog FATF
03.03.2026 21:18
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), a leading international financial watchdog, has issued a stark warning about the growing misuse of stablecoins and other crypto assets. In its latest report, th...
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Iran Crypto Outflows Surge 700% After U.S.-Israel Strikes, Elliptic Reports
02.03.2026 17:21
Blockchain analytics firm Elliptic has reported a dramatic 700% spike in cryptocurrency outflows from Iranian exchanges immediately following recent airstrikes attributed to the U.S. and Israel. The d...
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Iran\'s $7.8 Billion Crypto Shadow Economy Exposed Amid Regime Crisis
28.02.2026 21:48
The ongoing political and economic crisis in Iran has thrust the country\'s massive, regime-linked cryptocurrency shadow economy into the international spotlight. Valued at an estimated $7.8 billion, ...
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U.S. Senate Democrats Urge Treasury and DOJ to Investigate Binance Over Financial Controls
28.02.2026 01:18
A group of Democratic senators in the United States has formally called upon the Treasury Department and the Department of Justice (DOJ) to launch an investigation into cryptocurrency exchange Binance...
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U.S. Senator Investigates Binance Over $1.7 Billion Crypto Flow to Iran | BNB Scrutiny
25.02.2026 14:48
A prominent U.S. Senator has launched a formal investigation into the global cryptocurrency exchange Binance. The probe centers on allegations that over $1.7 billion in digital assets were illicitly f...
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Binance Denies Billions in Iran-Linked Transactions, Defends Compliance Record
24.02.2026 23:51
The world\'s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, has issued a firm rebuttal against allegations of processing billions of dollars in transactions linked to Iran. The company stated that these cl...
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U.S. Treasury Sanctions Crypto-Funded Cyber Exploits Targeting Software Vulnerabilities
24.02.2026 23:18
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has announced new sanctions, revealing that millions of dollars in cryptocurrency were used to fund the development of tools designed to exploit vulnerabilities in ...
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Elliptic Report: Russian Crypto Platforms Continue to Evade Sanctions, Impacting Bitcoin (BTC) and Crypto Markets
23.02.2026 18:18
Blockchain analytics firm Elliptic has issued a new report highlighting the ongoing efforts of Russia-linked cryptocurrency platforms to evade international sanctions. The analysis details how these e...
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Inside Tether\'s USDT: How the Sanctioned Stablecoin Issuer Aims to Build a Crypto Empire
17.02.2026 01:18
Tether, the issuer of the world\'s largest stablecoin USDT, is navigating a complex landscape of U.S. sanctions and regulatory scrutiny while aggressively expanding its ecosystem. The company\'s leade...
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U.S. Treasury Investigates Crypto Exchanges for Iran Sanctions Evasion | TRM Labs Report
03.02.2026 23:21
The U.S. Department of the Treasury is actively investigating several cryptocurrency exchanges over potential violations of sanctions against Iran, according to blockchain intelligence firm TRM Labs. ...
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U.S. Sanctions Iranian Crypto Exchanges in Unprecedented Move Targeting Digital Assets
31.01.2026 16:18
In a landmark regulatory action, the United States Treasury Department has imposed sanctions for the first time on cryptocurrency exchanges directly linked to Iran. This decisive move targets digital ...
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WhiteBIT Exchange Declared \'Undesirable\' by Russia for Supporting Ukraine Military
26.01.2026 20:48
The Russian Prosecutor General\'s Office has officially designated the cryptocurrency exchange WhiteBIT as an \"undesirable organization.\" This legal action is a direct response to the platform\'s fi...
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Russia\'s Ruble-Pegged Stablecoin Evaded $100 Billion in Sanctions, Report Reveals
22.01.2026 19:18
A report from blockchain analytics firm Inca Digital indicates that a Russian stablecoin pegged to the national currency facilitated the circumvention of international sanctions on a massive scale. Th...
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Iran Central Bank Purchases $507 Million in USDT to Bolster National Currency, Report Reveals
21.01.2026 19:48
A recent investigative report has uncovered that the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) executed a significant purchase of Tether (USDT) stablecoin to support the national rial. According to the findings, the...
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Russian Ruble Stablecoin (CNYR) Outperforms Tether and USDC in 2023 Amid Sanctions
09.01.2026 12:18
A Russian ruble-pegged stablecoin, CNYR, demonstrated remarkable resilience and growth in 2023, surpassing the performance of leading stablecoins like Tether (USDT) and USD Coin (USDC) despite ongoing...
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Venezuela\'s Petro Cryptocurrency: A Critical Analysis of Its Viability and Future
06.01.2026 20:21
The Venezuelan government\'s launch of the Petro (PTR) cryptocurrency, backed by the country\'s oil reserves, has been met with significant skepticism from the global financial and crypto communities....
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Bitcoin Price Surges Past $91,000 as Ethereum and Dogecoin Rally Following U.S. Venezuela Sanctions
04.01.2026 08:18
The cryptocurrency market experienced a significant rally, with Bitcoin (BTC) breaking above the $91,000 mark. Major altcoins, including Ethereum (ETH) and Dogecoin (DOGE), also posted substantial gai...
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Iran Now Accepts Bitcoin and Crypto for Advanced Military Exports
02.01.2026 15:18
In a significant geopolitical and financial development, Iran has officially authorized the use of cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin (BTC), for international payments related to its defense industry...
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North Korean Hackers Stole Record $2 Billion in Crypto in 2025, Chainalysis Reports
18.12.2025 16:18
According to a new report by blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis, North Korean state-backed hackers have stolen a record-breaking $2 billion worth of cryptocurrency in 2025. This staggering figure r...