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UK Sanctions Cryptomus Over Russian Money Laundering

  • —UK imposed sanctions on crypto exchange Cryptomus
  • —Accused of laundering money linked to Russia
  • —Restrictions target the platform and related entities
Why it matters: The sanctions will complicate payments for Russian users and increase pressure on unregulated exchanges.
Source: Google News (crypto query)
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