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US imposes sanctions on digital platform over facilitating transactions for Iran, Russia and North Korea

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The US Treasury decided to cut the MEXC digital currency platform off from the US financial system, accusing it of facilitating transactions worth billions of dollars for sanctioned entities.

The United States has sanctioned Iran, Russia and North Korea for years, and in recent years its sanctions have reached cryptocurrency platforms that Washington accuses of helping sanctioned parties move funds.

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