US Lawmaker Proposes Stricter Digital Asset Regulations to Enforce Russian Sanctions
U.S. Congressman Brad Sherman has proposed an amendment designed to enhance the enforcement of sanctions on Russian digital assets. The amendment allows the Treasury Secretary to prohibit crypto transactions linked to Ru...
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