๐ฐ News13 March 2026ยท2 min readยท
US sanctions 6 individuals and 2 firms over $800M North Korea crypto laundering
Source: coindesk
The US Treasury Department sanctioned six people and two companies accused of laundering approximately $800 million in cryptocurrency on behalf of North Korea. The scheme involved North Korean IT workers embedded in US businesses, with wages funnelled back to fund weapons of mass destruction programmes.
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