The fines will reportedly triple compared to current rates while repeated violations will lead to jail time.
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Iran Will Not Allow Crypto Payments, Prepares to Pilot Digital Rial
Iran will not recognize cryptocurrencies as a means of payment, a high-ranking government official has indicated. His statement came as the Central Bank of Iran
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CEXs refuse blanket asset freeze of all Russian users, though questions linger
If Western sanctions ramp up, CEXs may be forced to ban all Russian users from using their services, as they have previous done in Iran.
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Crypto’s Sanction-Slipping Power: Why Bitcoin’s Neutrality Is Its Greatest Humanitarian Asset
Decentralized networks such as Bitcoin’s don’t know national allegiance, they only know math. And when you’re trying to get your savings out of an ATM,
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OpenSea updates banned countries list sparking decentralization debate
The world’s largest NFT marketplace has confirmed that it blocks users based on the U.S. sanctions list.
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Russian Bitcoin Mining Assessed Amid Conflict With Ukraine, Large ETH Pool Cancels Service to Russia
With the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, many observers are curious about the large quantity of hashrate located in Russia, as the region reportedly controls
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