The US Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on two cryptocurrency exchanges linked to Iran. The exchanges allegedly facilitated money laundering and other illicit activities.
Source
"US Targets Iran-Linked Crypto Exchanges with Sanctions" — Cointelegraph
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The sanctioned entities include an individual and the cryptocurrency exchanges, which were involved in a combined $5 million worth of transactions related to Iranian digital assets.