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OFAC Accepts $1.2M Fine from Crypto Exchange CoinList to Settle Allegation of Russia Sanctions Violations

“This enforcement action further emphasizes the importance for virtual currency companies and those involved in emerging technologies to incorporate risk-based sanctions compliance into their business functions, especially when the companies seek to offer financial services to a global customer base,” OFAC said in a media release. Source link

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Tether Freezes 41 Crypto Wallets Tied to Sanctions

“By executing voluntary wallet address freezing of new additions to the SDN List and freezing previously added addresses, we will be able to further strengthen the positive usage of stablecoin technology and promote a safer stablecoin ecosystem for all users,” said Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino. Source link

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