US REPO task force names crypto as target in efforts involving $58B in sanctioned assets
Members of the task force have worked to “counter Russian sanctions evasion,” which included illicit crypto transactions and money laundering schemes.
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Members of the task force have worked to “counter Russian sanctions evasion,” which included illicit crypto transactions and money laundering schemes.
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