Office of Foreign Assets Control

Chainalysis ‘Crypto Crime Report’ details OFAC sanctions’ impact
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16 January, 2023

Chainalysis ‘Crypto Crime Report’ details OFAC sanctions’ impact

Chainalysis says 2022’s estimates are further complicated by the year’s unprecedented carnage that followed the collapse of major crypto firms,...
Senate committee digs into the burst FTX bubble
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15 December, 2022

Senate committee digs into the burst FTX bubble

Wednesday's Senate hearing on the FTX debacle saw groups of speakers clash on whether there is a need to regulate...
Kraken’s $362,000 sanctions settlement spells trouble for Binance
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30 November, 2022

Kraken’s $362,000 sanctions settlement spells trouble for Binance

The settlement relates to 826 transactions worth $1,680,577.10 which were processed by Kraken on behalf of individuals located in Iran,...
OFAC: Tornado Cash linked to North Korean nukes
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11 November, 2022

OFAC: Tornado Cash linked to North Korean nukes

Months after being put on the SDN list, OFAC announced that Tornado Cash is linked to North Korea's nuke program...
FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried pens ‘Crypto Regulation for Dummies’
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21 October, 2022

FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried pens ‘Crypto Regulation for Dummies’

SBF recently tweeted his "thoughts on crypto regulation" alongside a more detailed set of Possible Digital Asset Industry Standards posted...
US Treasury fines Bittrex $29.3 million, Coin Center files Tornado Cash suit
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17 October, 2022

US Treasury fines Bittrex $29.3 million, Coin Center files Tornado Cash suit

Bittrex will settle its $24.3 million penalty for breaching multiple sanctions programs, while Coin Center seeks to tame OFAC's aggression...
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