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OFAC targets Telegram-based news outlet Gaza Now that raised $4.5m in crypto to fund Hamas
OFAC designated social media news outlet Gaza Now and its founder Mustafa Ayash for crypto fundraising efforts aimed at supporting Hamas. The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) alongside the U.K.’s Office of Foreign Sanctions… дальше »
2024-3-28 10:03 | |
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OFAC sanctions Russian providers of digital financial assets
Treasury Department has sanctioned Russian providers of digital financial assets, saying many of the designated entities offered services that helped evade sanctions. The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned 13 entities and two… дальше »
2024-3-26 11:05 | |
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OFAC sanctions two pro-Kremlin supporters with Garantex ties
OFAC has sanctioned two Russians involved in a pro-Kremlin influence campaign, while Chainalysis found that at least one of them received funds from crypto exchange Garantex. The Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions… дальше »
2024-3-22 16:23 | |
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OFAC sanctions entities behind Iran’s digital currency program
The U.S. Treasury sanctioned entities for illegally exporting technology to Iran, including one that developed Iran’s central bank digital currency platform. The Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) said in a press release that on Feb.… дальше »
2024-2-15 11:36 | |
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Binance to Make 'Complete Exit' From U.S., Pay Billions to FinCEN, OFAC on Top of DOJ Settlement
Crypto exchange Binance will leave the U. S. , pay billions in fines and appoint a monitor for five years to settle charges with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) and Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC), the U. дальше »
2023-11-22 23:37 | |
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US Treasury Cracks Down: Sanctions Crypto Money Launderer Tied To Russian Elite
In a significant move to combat sanctions evasion and illicit financial activities, the US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on Ekaterina Zhdanova, a Russian national allegedly involved in laundering and transferring funds using crypto on behalf of Russian elites. дальше »
2023-11-4 05:00 | |
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US Treasury sanctions Russian national for helping oligarchs evade sanctions with crypto, cash, and real estate
The U. S. Department of the Treasury and its Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned a Russian businesswoman on Nov. 3. The agency said that Russian national Ekaterina Zhdanova helped the country’s elites launder and move funds using virtual currency and other methods. дальше »
2023-11-3 22:40 | |
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WalletConnect restricts service in Russia following OFAC guidance
Web3 communication protocol WalletConnect has restricted Russian users from using its service following recent sanctions by the U. S. Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC). “In light of the latest legal and OFAC guidance, WalletConnect has restricted the availability of the WalletConnect Protocol in Russia. дальше »
2023-11-1 14:30 | |
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U.S. Treasury sanctions Gaza-based crypto broker alleged to have facilitated $25 million in crypto transactions since 2015
The U. S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned Gaza-based crypto broker “Buy Cash Money and Money Transfer Company (Buy Cash)” and its operator, Ahmed M. дальше »
2023-10-19 21:40 | |
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US, UK Sanction Ransomware Group Behind $833 Million Crypto Extortion
The collaborative efforts of the U. K. HM Treasury Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) and the U. S. Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) have achieved another breakthrough in the battle against cybercrime. дальше »
2023-9-8 17:03 | |
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BREAKING: Tornado Cash Co-Founder Becomes Latest Addition To US Sanctions List
According to recent information disclosed by the reporter Colin Wu, Roman Semenov, the co-founder of Tornado Cash, has been added to the United States Office of Foreign Assets Control’s (OFAC) Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List. дальше »
2023-8-24 20:28 | |
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Tornado Cash’s Legal War Against US Sanctions Ends In Defeat For Crypto Mixer
The popular crypto mixer Tornado Cash, which facilitates the anonymity of transactions, has lost a lawsuit over the US Treasury Department’s sanctions. The Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) had accused the mixer one year ago of money laundering. дальше »
2023-8-19 20:40 | |
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North Korean crypto wallets sanctioned; Binance says it helped Treasury seize $4.4M
The U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned several addresses linked to North Korean cybercrime on May 23. Six wallets sanctioned OFAC sanctioned six crypto addresses belonging to North Korean national Kim Sang Man, who was involved in cyber activities and fraudulent IT worker job placements that generated revenue for North Korea’s government […] The post North Korean crypto wallets sanctioned; Binance says it helped Treasury seize $4.4M appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2023-5-25 01:45 | |
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Treasury sanctions Huriya CEO’s Tether address over Russia connections
The U. S. Treasury and its Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) imposed sanctions on various entities with ties to Russia on May 19. Treasury sanctions new crypto address OFAC has sanctioned several entities including Huriya Private FZ LLE, a company based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). дальше »
2023-5-20 00:27 | |
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US Treasury’s OFAC reaches $7.6m settlement with Poloniex
The Poloniex crypto exchange has agreed to pay $7.6 million to settle claims that it permitted users in sanctioned nations to trade digital assets on its platform. According to an announcement by the US Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control… дальше »
2023-5-2 13:25 | |
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Crypto Exchange Poloniex Agrees to $7.6M Fee to Settle Sanctions Violation Charges
Crypto exchange Poloniex will remit $7.59 million to settle sanctions violations allegations with the U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC), the sanctions watchdog announced Monday. дальше »
2023-5-2 21:22 | |
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US imposes sanctions on individuals for aiding North Korea
The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the U.S. Treasury has sanctioned three individuals for using illegal financing and illicit cyber activity to support the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK). дальше »
2023-4-25 01:57 | |
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Justice Department Sanctions Bitcoin Address Linked to Sinaloa Cartel
The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), a division of the US Treasury Department, has taken aggressive action against five individuals living in the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and in Guatemala. дальше »
2023-4-15 00:50 | |
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Coinbase Wants The US To ‘Unban’ Tornado Cash
Coinbase is backing plaintiffs who want sanctions imposed by the United States government against crypto mixer Tornado Cash removed. The filing by Joseph Van Loon, Tyler Al-meida, Alexander Fisher, Preston Van Loon, Kevin Vitale, and Nate Welch, hereby as the plaintiffs, is against the United States Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC); Janet Yellen, the […] дальше »
2023-4-6 13:30 | |
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US Treasury blacklists crypto addresses tied to sanctions evasion
As part of its broader efforts to combat illicit financing, the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has targeted cryptocurrency addresses to disrupt the flow of funds from the US to these sanctioned entities. дальше »
2023-2-1 23:00 | |
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Russian Arms Dealer’s Crypto Wallets Targeted by US Treasury Sanctions
The US Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed full blocking sanctions on 22 individuals and entities across several countries, including Russia and Cyprus, as part of its sanctions evasion network that supports Russia's military-industrial complex. дальше »
2023-2-1 19:28 | |
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Did The 2022 Crypto Sanctions Have A Real Impact? Report Casts Light
The U. S. and other financial institutions and law enforcement agencies are stepping up their efforts to sanction crypto entities. The U. S. and its Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) changed the modus operandi employed to impose sanctions. дальше »
2023-1-10 22:33 | |
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99% ETH OFAC compliance to slow block time to 3hrs but not censor
As the Office of Foreign Assets (OFAC) compliance levels continue to increase on the Ethereum blockchain, a researcher for Scroll ZKp attested to the fact that a censored transaction will still confirm faster on the ETH chain as opposed to a Bitcoin (BTC) blockchain transaction. дальше »
2022-11-21 05:00 | |
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51% of Ethereum Node Validators Can Censor Your Transactions
Ethereum Maximum Extractable Value (MEV) boost-relays compliant with the U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) rules. The post 51% of Ethereum Node Validators Can Censor Your Transactions appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2022-10-16 20:30 | |
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A legal insight into whether crypto sanctions going too far? – SlateCast #22
Partner and member of Crowell & Morning’s International Trade and White Collar & Regulatory Enforcement Groups, Carlton Greene, and Counsel in the International Trade and the White Collar & Regulatory Enforcement Groups, Anand Sithian, joined CryptoSlate to talk about the implications of the Office of Foreign Assets Control’s (OFAC) sanctions on Tornado Cash (TORN). дальше »
2022-10-4 00:24 | |
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Op-ed: Bitcoin layer 2 Statechains gaining recognition as the reality of privacy erosion sets in
On August 8, the U.S Treasury added Tornado Cash to its Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) list. The post Op-ed: Bitcoin layer 2 Statechains gaining recognition as the reality of privacy erosion sets in appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-9-17 21:10 | |
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Treasury Department Blacklists More Bitcoin Wallets Tied to Malicious Cyber Attacks
The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned ten people and two entities connected to "conducting malicious cyber acts, including ransomware activity," it announced today. дальше »
2022-9-15 22:30 | |
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US Treasury Explains How Americans Can Recover Crypto Locked in Tornado Cash
The U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) updated its "frequently asked questions" document Tuesday to tell Tornado Cash users they can recover their locked funds by applying for a license, among other issues. дальше »
2022-9-14 18:58 | |
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Tornado Cash [TORN]: Is more trouble incoming after the OFAC's announcement
Since the announcement on 8 August, one where the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) informed U.S. residents of its inclusion of Tornado Cash to its Specially Designated Nationals list, the cryptThe post Tornado Cash [TORN]: Is more trouble incoming after the OFAC's announcement appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2022-8-28 19:00 | |
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Tether takes an interesting stance, USDT benefits from it
In an unprecedented move, Tether [USDT] has defied Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctions. The organization has decided to go against the OFAC on the grounds of the latter not indicating "tThe post Tether takes an interesting stance, USDT benefits from it appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2022-8-26 01:30 | |
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POS Ethereum Will Be Censorship and OFAC Resistant Argues Eric Wall
In the wake of sanctions from the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) against Tornado Cash, crypto analyst Eric Wall has trashed the possibility of an OFAC-compliant Ethereum chain, calling the notion “dead on arrival. дальше »
2022-8-24 22:00 | |
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Tornado Cash Finds Formidable Ally In This Privacy Watchdog. Will U.S. Treasury Be Forced To Lift Sanctions?
Blacklisted Tornado Cash has gained a powerful ally: the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF). According to the EFF, the sanctions levied by the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) against the Ethereum-based mixer threaten the very idea that code is speech. дальше »
2022-8-17 23:54 | |
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Tornado Cash: Down by >50%, are sanctions an opportunity for TORN holders
Following an announcement dated 8 August, the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) barred U.S. residents from using Tornado Cash. By doing so, the agency added it to its Specially Designated NatioThe post Tornado Cash: Down by >50%, are sanctions an opportunity for TORN holders appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2022-8-13 21:30 | |
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US Treasury Sanctions Notorious Crypto Mixer Tornado Cash
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned popular cryptocurrency mixer Tornado Cash and blacklisted a list of associated Ethereum addresses. дальше »
2022-8-10 20:46 | |
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Why The US Treasury Sanctioned Crypto Exchange Tornado Cash
Per a press release, the U. S. Department of the Treasury announced sanctions against Tornado Cash, a decentralized exchange (DEX). The institution added the website tornado. cash, the entities associated, and several Ethereum-based addresses to their Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) Specially Designated Nationals And Blocked Persons List (SDN). дальше »
2022-8-8 19:35 | |
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US Justice Department Executes First Criminal Crypto Charge
The US Justice Department has laid an iron hand on an undisclosed American citizen who has sent roughly $10 million worth of digital coins to a location sanctioned by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC). дальше »
2022-5-17 15:30 | |
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Белый дом и Минфин США опасаются использования криптовалют для обхода антироссийских санкций
Министерство финансов США и Белый дом потребовали от американских компаний не облегчать жизнь российским гражданам и банкам, попавшим по санкции США с помощью криптовалютных транзакций. Управление по контролю за иностранными активами (OFAC, Office of Foreign Assets Control) — подразделение Министерства финансов США — с 1 марта выпустило документ, согласно которому резиденты США не могут использовать […] дальше »
2022-3-1 18:56 | |
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Держать и не пущать: Белый дом и Минфин США опасаются использования криптовалют для обхода антироссийских санкций
Министерство финансов США и Белый дом потребовали от американских компаний не облегчать российским гражданам и банкам, попавшим по санкции США жизнь с помощью криптовалютных транзакций. Управление по контролю за иностранными активами (OFAC, Office of Foreign Assets Control) — подразделение Министерства финансов США — с 1 марта выпустило документ, согласно которому резиденты США не могут использовать… Сообщение Держать и не пущать: Белый дом и Минфин США опасаются использования криптовалют для обхода антироссийских санкций появились сначала на Hash Telegraph. дальше »
2022-3-1 17:06 | |
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Suex Crypto Exchange Sanctioned by U.S. Treasury
Suex. io cryptocurrency exchange has been sanctioned by the United States Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) for allegedly facilitating ransomware payments for hackers. The President Joe Biden administration has intensified efforts to curb ransomware attacks in the country, according to reports on September 21, 2021. дальше »
2021-9-22 17:00 | |
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Circle Reserves Over $10 Million to Settle SEC’s Case Against Poloniex
Circle also disclosed in a regulatory filing with the SEC that it is being investigated by the US Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), which enforces US sanctions. The post Circle Reserves Over Million to Settle SEC’s Case Against Poloniex first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-7-22 16:48 | |
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US Treasury Sanctions 2 Russians Over $16.8M Virtual Currency Heist
The U. S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned two Russian nationals over the theft of millions of dollars in digital currency. The perpetrators allegedly carried out cyber attacks on three or more cryptocurrency platforms in 2017 and 2018. дальше »
2020-9-18 21:20 | |
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Sanctioned Chinese Nationals Laundered Money for North Korean Hackers
The Office of Foreign Assets and Control (OFAC) the enforcement body of the U. S. Treasury Department, sanctioned two Chinese nationals who played a part in laundering illicit funds linked to a crypto exchange hack. дальше »
2020-3-4 20:00 | |
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US Treasury Blacklists Two North Korean Lazarus Group Hackers BTC Addresses
The US Treasury Office's Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) has blacklisted 20 new Bitcoin (BTC) addresses for their connection to two names from its sanctioned individuals list. As the OFAC’s Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) list’s update says: Yinyin Tian and Jiadong Li have been involved with the Lazarus Group, infamous for hacking activities and […] дальше »
2020-3-3 23:18 | |
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