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The U.S. sanctions Nobitex crypto exchange used by ransomware

·Source: BleepingComputer

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Executive Summary

The U.S. Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced sanctions against Nobitex, Iran's largest cryptocurrency exchange, for facilitating payments related to terrorist activities. [...]

Analysis

The U.S. Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced sanctions against Nobitex, Iran's largest cryptocurrency exchange, for facilitating payments related to terrorist activities. [...]
Source Attribution

Originally published by BleepingComputer on Jun 3, 2026.

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