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Russia targets 17-year-old Browder over A7A5 crypto findings
Russia has sanctioned 17-year-old British student Alexander Browder after his crypto research helped UK officials target a ruble-backed…
UK treats crypto network like a sanctioned bank after claims it processed $90B for Russia
Western governments spent three years building what they believed was an airtight financial blockade around Russia, severing its…
UK Sanctions 18 Crypto Firms Tied to Russia’s $90B War Network
The UK has targeted 18 crypto platforms, banks, and financial networks used by the Kremlin-backed “A7” payment network…
HTX denies UK sanctions tied to Russia
HTX denies UK sanctions allegations after the Foreign Office accused affiliate Huobi Global S.A. of funnelling $1.5 billion…
Crypto miners in Moscow face new threat as Russia tightens rules
Russian officials have moved closer to a long-term shutdown of crypto mining in Moscow and nearby regions as…
Poland’s Tusk says Russia-linked crypto firm is bankrolling his opponents
Speaking in the Sejm on Friday ahead of a vote on overturning his rival’s veto, Tusk claimed that…
Crypto report flags five exchanges enabling Russia-linked digital asset flows
Crypto exchanges maintaining operational or financial connections with Russia continue aiding circumvention of international sanctions, according to an…
Russia’s Largest Bitcoin Miner BitRiver Enters Bankruptcy Proceedings: Report
BitRiver, Russia’s largest Bitcoin miner, is on the verge of collapse amid mounting financial and legal problems. Courts…
Russia’s BitRiver faces bankruptcy over unpaid debts
BitRiver, Russia’s largest bitcoin mining operator, is facing bankruptcy after a court initiated insolvency proceedings over unpaid debts.
Russia-Linked Crypto Activity Drove Illicit Wallet Inflows to a 5-Year High in 2025: TRM Labs
Illicit cryptocurrency activity rebounded sharply in 2025, driven primarily by Russia-linked sanctions designations and improved attribution. A new…