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U.S. Freezes Nearly $500M in Iran-Linked Crypto Under Operation Economic Fury

The move uses blockchain tracing and stablecoin issuer cooperation to block Tehran’s ability to move value outside the traditional banking system.

UK Sanctions Xinbi, Targeting Crypto Hub Behind Southeast Asia Scam Centers

Chainalysis Finds Record $154 Billion in Illicit Crypto Flows in 2025, Driven by Sanctions Evasion

Russia Moves to License Crypto as Officials Peg Daily Turnover at 50 Billion Rubles

Iran’s Defense Exporter Opens Weapons Sales to Cryptocurrency Payments

UK Sanctions Kyrgyz Banks and Crypto Firms Over Ruble Stablecoin Used to Evade Russia Curbs