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sanctions

Uphold exchange exits Venezuela, blames tough US sanctions
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29 June, 2022

Uphold exchange exits Venezuela, blames tough US sanctions

The exchange was beloved in Venezuela, but it says the sanctions have made operations almost impossible, further constricting the Venezuelan...
US Treasury adds BitRiver to list of Russian sanctioned entities
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22 April, 2022

US Treasury adds BitRiver to list of Russian sanctioned entities

Russia's first carbon-neutral block reward miner BitRiver has been added to the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) list...
Japan to revise digital asset exchange laws to plug Russia’s sanction evasion loophole
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1 April, 2022

Japan to revise digital asset exchange laws to plug Russia’s sanction evasion loophole

Top government officials have pledged to revise the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act to ensure Russia doesn’t get a...
Russia’s Suex exchange faces US sanctions over alleged ransomware payments
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22 September, 2021

Russia’s Suex exchange faces US sanctions over alleged ransomware payments

The U.S. government has issued a fresh round of sanctions as it cracks down on ransomware, including against a Russian...
BitPay to pay $500K in settlement with US Treasury over sanctions violations
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23 February, 2021

BitPay to pay $500K in settlement with US Treasury over sanctions violations

BitPay is accused of allowing users in North Korea, Sudan, Syria, Ukraine, Cuba and Iran to transact on its platform...
Ethereum developer knew he was helping North Korea evade sanctions: US prosecutors
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24 November, 2020

Ethereum developer knew he was helping North Korea evade sanctions: US prosecutors

U.S. government prosecutors have argued against Virgil Griffith defense's attempts to dismiss the case, saying he knowingly and willfully broke...
Iran plans to evade sanctions with cryptocurrency
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29 October, 2020

Iran plans to evade sanctions with cryptocurrency

The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) and the Iranian Ministry of Energy have amended laws so that Iran can use

Rogue regimes embracing crypto to evade sanctions
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3 March, 2020

Rogue regimes embracing crypto to evade sanctions

Unfortunately, not all foreign states are using cryptocurrencies for reputable purposes.
Iranian leader urges the country to use crypto to evade sanctions
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29 February, 2020

Iranian leader urges the country to use crypto to evade sanctions

The Iranian general urged the nation to seek more sophisticated measures to counter the mounting international sanctions, including the use...
Ethereum dev claims innocence in North Korea sanctions case
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31 January, 2020

Ethereum dev claims innocence in North Korea sanctions case

Virgil Griffith visited North Korea last year to discuss cryptocurrency in violation of international sanctions.
Attending North Korea crypto conference may breach UN sanctions: experts
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16 January, 2020

Attending North Korea crypto conference may breach UN sanctions: experts

The February conference has been flagged in a confidential report, in which experts warn developers not to attend the event.
North Korea hackers face US sanctions over crypto thefts
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17 September, 2019

North Korea hackers face US sanctions over crypto thefts

North Korea hackers face US sanctions over crypto thefts