UK authorities have sanctioned 18 crypto-linked entities tied to alleged sanctions evasion involving Russia.
HTX (formerly Huobi) is among those designated, highlighting continued scrutiny of digital assets in combating illicit finance.
https://t.co/BzeQXqAZqZ
FinCEN issued a new alert on how Iranโs IRGC uses front companies, shadow banking networks, and digital assets to evade sanctions and move illicit funds.
The advisory discusses stablecoins, Iran-linked DASPs, shell companies, and crypto-enabled sanctions evasion.
https://t.co/Z1s5CMdAP9
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OFAC just tagged crypto rails tied to Iranโs Central Bank.
2 addresses added under EO 13902 targeting the oil trade network.
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KelpDAO appears to have suffered a ~$280M+ exploit impacting Ethereum and Arbitrum.
Investigators, including @zachxbt , flagged addresses linked to the incident.
Details below ๐
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Address poisoning in action.
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This exploits human pattern recognitionโnot protocol flaws.
https://t.co/Y63jskAEtz
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