Sanctions
OFAC and DOJ Strike Xinbi, a Multibillion-Dollar Marketplace for Cybercriminals
Xinbi processed more than $24 billion while serving the global scam economy, making it a global target for sanctions and enforcement.
OFAC Targets Ministry of Intelligence, Crypto-for-Oil Payments in Latest Iran Sanctions
OFAC issued a first-ever sectoral determination targeting Iran's digital assets sector and sanctioned individuals tied to IRGC-QF crypto oil payments.
OFAC Sanctions Members of Hamas Financing Network
OFAC designated Zaid Issam Ahmed al-Jebouri and two associates as Specially Designated Global Terrorists for their role in a Hamas financial network.
The EU’s 21st Russia Sanctions Package Targets Crypto Platforms for Sanctions Evasion, Introduces Third-Country Ban Mechanism
The EU's 21st Russia sanctions package targets 14 crypto platforms for sanctions evasion.
“Stern,” Likely Most Prolific Ransomware Operator Ever, Sanctioned by EU as Action Targets Billions in Ransomware Damage
"Stern," administrator of the Trickbot ransomware operations has received over $300 million in ransom payments.
OFAC Updates ISIS-Khorasan Sanctions with Over 100 Cryptocurrency Wallets
OFAC updates ISIS-Khorasan designation with over 100 TRON and Monero wallet addresses.
OFAC Sanctions ISIS Operators for Financing Terror Group with Crypto
OFAC sanctioned three individuals and six entities, including three crypto companies, for moving crypto to the terror group ISIS.
Brazil’s Maturing Market Meets Maturing Threats: How Global Crypto Crime Trends Are Landing in Latin America’s Largest Market
Chainalysis data reveals how cartel money laundering, Chinese-language laundering networks, and Russian sanctions evasion are converging in Brazil's $318B crypto market, and what new regulations mean for compliance.
Mercado brasileiro amadurece e enfrenta ameaças cada vez mais sofisticadas: como as tendências globais do crime com cripto estão chegando ao maior mercado da América Latina
Chainalysis data reveals how cartel money laundering, Chinese-language laundering networks, and Russian sanctions evasion are converging in Brazil's $318B crypto market, and what new regulations mean for compliance.
OFAC and Crypto Crime: Every OFAC Specially Designated National with Identified Cryptocurrency Addresses
Learn how OFAC sanctions impact crypto crime along with a running list of OFAC’s crypto-related sanctions to date. Stay updated here.
OFAC Sanctions Nobitex and Major Iranian Cryptocurrency Exchanges in Sweeping Evasion Crackdown
OFAC sanctioned four of Iran’s largest crypto exchanges, including Nobitex, for facilitating widespread sanctions evasion and illicit financial flows.
U.K. Sanctions 18 Entities and Persons for Evading Russian Trade Blockades
The U.K. has sanctioned 18 crypto entities and individuals , including HTX, for using digital assets to help Russia bypass international trade blockades.
OFAC Updates Central Bank of Iran Designation Following Record $344 Million Tether Seizure amid Strait of Hormuz Toll Controversy
OFAC updated its designation of the Central Bank of Iran, adding new cryptocurrency addresses to its Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) list.
EU’s 20th Russia Sanctions Package Signals a New Era of Crypto-Specific Enforcement
The EU’s 20th sanctions package against Russia represents a significant doctrinal shift: for the first time, crypto assets are a primary target.
Sanctioned Russia-Linked Exchange Grinex Suspends Operations Following Alleged Cyberattack
Grinex, the sanctioned successor to Garantex, suspended operations following a claimed $13.7 million cyberattack.
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